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Easy Egg Drop Soup

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course dinner, Soup
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 4-5 thighs)
  • 3 stalks celery thinly sliced at an angle
  • 1 large carrot peeled and thinly sliced at an angle
  • 1 cup mushrooms
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp corn starch
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 1 tbsp cilantro to garnish
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil

Instructions
 

  • Heat coconut oil in a large stockpot over medium heat.
  • Add chicken thighs and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Once chicken thighs are browned, add in celery, carrots, mushrooms, and onion. Cook until soft, 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally. I cook the vegetables with the lid on the pot.
  • Next, stir in minced garlic and pepper.
  • Then add the broth and spinach. Stir to combine.
  • In a small bowl, mix together corn starch and water. Add to soup.
  • Increase to medium-high temperature and bring soup to a boil for 1 minute.
  • Finally, add beaten eggs to soup. Stir. Reduce heat to medium and let cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  • Garnish with cilantro to serve.
  • Enjoy.
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