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Clam Seaweed Egg Drop Soup with Miso Cabbage

  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Veggie
  • Seafood
  • Air-fryer
  • High protein
  • High fibre

Clams are a good source of lean protein and iron. Together with seaweed and miso, this is loaded with micronutrients and still satisfying.

Clam Seaweed Egg Drop Soup with Miso Cabbage

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Ingredients

Serves

1

Round cabbagequarter (~150g)
Sesame oil2 tsp
Clams2 cups
Chinese dried seaweed1 sheet
Eggs2 whole
Shaoxing rice wine1 tbsp
Garlic, sliced3 cloves
Ginger, sliced1 knob
Scallion, chopped1/2 stalk
Cooking oil1/2 tsp
Mixed grain frozen rice1 small bowl (~150g cooked)
Water2 cups
Salt
— Dressing
Miso1/2 tbsp
Honey1 tsp
Soy sauce1 tsp
Mirin1 tsp
Water1 tbsp

7 steps

The method

01

Soak the clams in salt water for 30 minutes.

02

Cut the quarter cabbage into 3 x 1 inch thick wedges, then into 3-4 small pieces.

03

Transfer the cabbage to an airfryer, drizzle over sesame oil and sprinkle with salt. Airfry for 15 minutes at 160C.

04

Cut the aromatics and prepare the dressing. Set aside. Wash, rinse and drain the clams Wash, rinse and drain the clams for a few times until no visible debris.

05

In a small pot over low-medium heat, saute the garlic and ginger until fragrant. Add the clams followed by 2 cups water, crack in the eggs, add the seaweed and wine, stir gently, then cover and simmer for 5 minutes.

06

Meanwhile, heat the frozen rice in the microwave for 2 minutes. Plate the roasted cabbage on the side and drizzle over the miso sauce.

07

Once the clam shells have opened, transfer the soup to a bowl and sprinkle with scallion.

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Filed by Joey Khor · dietitianjoey.com