Name: Zosui (Japanese Rice Soup)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: For the Broth:; 3 cups dashi (Japanese soup stock) (use standard Awase Dashi, dashi packet or powder, or Vegan Dashi); 2 tsp usukuchi (light-colored) soy sauce (or regular soy sauce); ½ tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt; For the Zosui:; 6 oz boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 1–2 pieces; skip for vegan/vegetarian); 1 inch carrot (1.4 oz, 40 g); 2 shiitake mushrooms (2.8 oz, 80 g); 2 green onions/scallions; 1½ cups cooked Japanese short-grain rice (10.6 oz; cold, pre-cooked rice works well; or use freshly made); 1 large egg (50 g each w/o shell) (skip for vegan); ½ tsp toasted white sesame seeds; ⅛ tsp white pepper powder

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

20m

Total Time

30m

This comforting Zosui recipe combines a flavorful Japanese soup stock with tender chicken, vegetables, and rice for a hearty and satisfying rice soup. With the perfect balance of soy sauce and seasonings, it's a light yet filling dish that's perfect for a cozy night in.

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Servings: 2

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For The Broth

3 cups dashi (Japanese soup stock) (use standard Awase Dashi, dashi packet or powder, or Vegan Dashi)

2 tsp usukuchi (light-colored) soy sauce (or regular soy sauce)

½ tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt

For The Zosui

6 oz boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 1–2 pieces; skip for vegan/vegetarian)

1 inch carrot (1.4 oz, 40 g)

2 shiitake mushrooms (2.8 oz, 80 g)

2 green onions/scallions

1½ cups cooked Japanese short-grain rice (10.6 oz; cold, pre-cooked rice works well; or use freshly made)

1 large egg (50 g each w/o shell) (skip for vegan)

½ tsp toasted white sesame seeds

⅛ tsp white pepper powder

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

303kcal

15%
Fat

6g

0%
Saturated Fat

1g

0%
Carbohydrates

48g

2%
Fiber

1g

0%
Sugar

1g

0%
Protein

12g

0%
Cholesterol

73mg

3%
Sodium

2,413mg

120%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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