wonton soup

8 Pinches
Louisville, KY
Updated on Oct 22, 2017

This is such a nice, simple recipe that has a lot of great flavor. You can even use the wontons as potstickers instead

prep time
cook time
method Stove Top
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • WONTONS:
  • 1 pound ground turkey sausage
  • 2 teaspoons ginger
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1/3 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 32 - wonton wrappers
  • SOUP:
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1/2 - onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 7 cups chicken broth
  • 2 - carrots thinly sliced

How To Make wonton soup

  • Step 1
    Wontons:
  • Step 2
    In a medium bowl, combine sausage, ginger, sugar, soy sauce, sesame oil, green onions, salt and pepper
  • Step 3
    Place one wonton wrapper in the center of the cutting board, keeping the rest covered with plastic. Place a 2 teaspoon-sized portion of sausage filling in the center of the wrapper. using your fingertip, moisten the wrapper with water around the edge.
  • Step 4
    Lift 2 opposite corners up to meet at a point, then use your fingers to seal the rest of the sides tightly forming a triangle and squeeze out as much air as possible.
  • Step 5
    Pull the 2 opposite corners towards each other to form the triangle into a plump folded crescent shape, using a little water to seal the edges. Place on sheet pan placing wontons in a single layer so they do not touch and repeat with remaining wontons. You can freeze unused wontons.
  • Step 6
    SOUP:
  • Step 7
    Bring a large pot of water to boil, large enough to hold the wontons, working in batches as needed. Boil 3-5 minutes until center is no longer pink. Transfer wontons to a large bowl once cooked. Meanwhile, make soup.
  • Step 8
    Heat 2 tsp. sesame oil in large pot over medium heat. Add garlic, ginger and onion and cook, frequently stirring until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in chicken broth and carrots. Bring to a boil and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Divide wontons among 6 bowls; 4-5 per bowl. Add 1 cup of broth

Discover More

Culture: Asian
Category: Other Soups
Ingredient: Turkey
Method: Stove Top

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