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Kabocha Miso Soup

Kabocha miso soup is a nourishing Japanese soup made with sweet kabocha squash, tofu, seaweed, and miso broth. Packed with fiber, probiotics, and antioxidants, this anti-inflammatory soup supports gut and skin health.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 4 people
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Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups dashi broth
  • 1 Tbsp miso paste
  • 1 cup kabocha squash, cut into 1” cubes
  • ¼ cup shiitake mushrooms, sliced thin
  • ½ block silken tofu, cut into ½” cubes
  • 2 Tbsp, dried wakame seaweed
  • green onion, chopped thinly

Instructions
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  • Prep the dashi broth in a pot over medium-heat, according to the packet instructions, allowing it to almost come to a boil.
    2 cups dashi broth
  • Lower the heat to bring the broth to a simmer. Add the kabocha squash and shiitake mushrooms. Cover and let them cook for about 5 minutes, until the squash begins to soften.
    1 cup kabocha squash, ¼ cup shiitake mushrooms
  • Lower the heat and add the miso paste using a small strainer, stirring it into the broth until fully dissolved. Remove any leftover solids from the strainer.
    1 Tbsp miso paste
  • Add the tofu, seaweed, and green onions, and cook for another 2–3 minutes over low heat.
    ½ block silken tofu, 2 Tbsp, ⅓ green onion
  • Serve warm.
Keyword Nutrition, Quick, Tofu
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