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Super Fast Miso Soup

This vegan soup is super fast and full of flavor. Top with a little sambal oelek or Sriracha, which is definitely not a traditional accompaniment. Feel free to add grated carrot, shiitake or oyster mushrooms and top with furikake. Recipe adapted from Minimalist Baker.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Vegan
Cuisine: Japanese
Author: Marcia W. Smart

Ingredients

  • 5 cups water or chicken or vegetable broth
  • 4-5 tablespoons mellow white miso yellow misio will also work
  • 1 sheet nori torn or cut into small pieces
  • 3 green onions white and green parts sliced thin
  • 2 baby bok choy stem end trimmed and white and green parts sliced thin (if you prefer, use chard or other favorite greens)
  • ΒΌ cup firm organic tofu cut into small cubes
  • 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce or tamari or coconut aminos to make this gluten-free

Instructions

  • In a medium-size pot, bring the water to a simmer. Once the water is just simmering, add the miso and whisk to combine.
  • Stir in the nori, onions, bok choy, tofu and soy sauce. Taste for seasoning and add more miso or soy sauce to taste if you prefer. Serve warm.