Udon Noodle Soup With Spring Greens Spring Onions And Wild Mus Recipe

Experience the vibrant flavors of spring with this delectable udon noodle soup! Featuring tender spring greens, crisp spring onions, earthy wild mushrooms, and a savory broth, this recipe (originally featured in Table Magazine's Spring 2007 issue) is a quick and easy weeknight meal that's bursting with fresh, seasonal goodness. Perfect for a light lunch or a comforting dinner.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 490.2 kcal
Protein 32g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Udon Noodle Soup With Spring Greens Spring Onions And Wild Mus

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a wok or large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add 1/2 cup chopped spring onions, 1 tablespoon grated ginger, and 2 cloves minced garlic. Cook until onions are softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add 8 ounces sliced wild mushrooms (cremini, shiitake, or a mix), 2 tablespoons mirin, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce.
  4. Cook until mushrooms are softened and have released their liquid, about 5-7 minutes.
  5. Add 5 ounces fresh spinach, 1 teaspoon sesame oil, 2 cups vegetable broth, and 1 cup chicken broth.
  6. Bring to a simmer and cook until spinach wilts, about 2-3 minutes.
  7. Add 8 ounces dried udon noodles and cook according to package directions, usually about 8-10 minutes, or until noodles are tender but not mushy.
  8. Taste and adjust seasoning with more soy sauce or mirin if needed.
  9. Serve immediately, garnished with extra spring onions if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

115 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

8g

Carbs

26g

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