Quick Potsticker Soup
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A comforting and speedy potsticker soup with a gingery broth and fresh vegetables, perfect for a weeknight meal.
- Author: Sarah Peterson
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 10 min
- Total Time: 20 min
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
- 1 cup chopped mixed vegetables (e.g., carrots, broccoli, bell peppers)
- 12–16 frozen potstickers
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional garnishes: chopped green onions, cilantro
- Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and grated ginger, and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Pour in the chicken or vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add the chopped mixed vegetables and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until tender-crisp.
- Add the frozen potstickers to the pot and cook according to package directions, usually 5-8 minutes, until heated through.
- Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Ladle the soup into bowls, garnish with green onions and cilantro if desired, and serve immediately.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes with the garlic and ginger.
- You can substitute other vegetables like spinach, bok choy, or mushrooms.
- This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.
- Consider this a simple meal planning solution for busy evenings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1.5 cups
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 5mg