Spicy Pork Soup Recipe

A fiery and flavorful Spicy Pork Soup recipe inspired by Bon Appetit (June 2000), ready in under 20 minutes! This quick and easy recipe delivers tender pork, perfectly cooked pasta, and a spicy kick that will leave you wanting more. Perfect for a weeknight meal or a flavorful lunch.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 18 mins
Calories 291.5 kcal
Protein 47g
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Ingredients for Spicy Pork Soup

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How to Make Spicy Pork Soup

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil in a heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 1 pound of thinly sliced pork, 2 sliced green onions, and 1 tablespoon of minced ginger. Stir-fry for 1 minute until pork is lightly browned.
  3. Add 4 cups of chicken broth, 1 cup of your favorite pasta (ditalini or small shells recommended), 1 cup of bean sprouts, and 2 tablespoons of soy sauce.
  4. Bring the soup to a rolling boil.
  5. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until the pork is cooked through and the pasta is tender, about 3-5 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  6. Season the soup to taste with cayenne pepper (start with 1/4 teaspoon and add more to your preference) and salt.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

35 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

10g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spicy Pork Soup?

Spicy Pork Soup takes about 28 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 18 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spicy Pork Soup?

Spicy Pork Soup has approximately 291.5 calories per serving, with about 47 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Pork Soup?

The key ingredients for Spicy Pork Soup are Oriental Sesame Oil, Pork Tenderloin, Green Onions, Fresh Ginger, Low Sodium Chicken Broth, Linguine. See the full list with measurements above.

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