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Nabekko Dumpling Soup Recipe

Nabekko Dumpling Soup Recipe

John
The Nabekko Dumpling Soup Recipe is a comforting Japanese-inspired dish. This warm and hearty soup combines soft dumplings with flavorful broth.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Main Course, Soup
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 4
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 200 g chicken breast thin slices
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 2 carrots julienned
  • 1 cup cabbage shredded
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger grated
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp chili flakes optional
  • 2 spring onions chopped
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Mix flour, salt, and warm water into dough.
  • Knead dough until smooth and soft.
  • Rest dough for 20 minutes.
  • Roll dough into small dumpling shapes.
  • Heat sesame oil in large pot.
  • Add garlic, ginger, and onion.
  • Sauté until fragrant.
  • Add carrots and cabbage, cook 3 minutes.
  • Add chicken slices and stir well.
  • Pour in chicken broth.
  • Add soy sauce and chili flakes.
  • Simmer soup for 15 minutes.
  • Drop dumplings into simmering broth.
  • Cook dumplings until soft and floating.
  • Garnish with spring onions and parsley.
  • Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

  • Steamed Rice – A classic pairing for balance.
  • Pickled Radish – Adds tangy crunch to contrast flavors.
  • Green Tea Salad – Fresh leaves bring refreshing notes.
  • Miso Soup – Extra warmth alongside dumplings.
  • Tempura Vegetables – Crispy texture pairs beautifully.
  • Edamame Beans – Light protein-rich snack.
  • Seaweed Salad – Brings oceanic taste to table.
  • Grilled Fish – Complements the light soup perfectly.
  • Gyoza Dumplings – Double dumpling delight for diners.
  • Japanese Pickles – Crisp and tangy side option.
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