Photo Credit: Jackie Newgent
With this soba noodle soup, you’ll get a colorful array of vegetables -- bok choy, bell pepper and scallions -- and a generous amount of soba noodles. When selecting soba, choose a 100 percent buckwheat variety to pump up the plant-based benefits.
INGREDIENTS
SERVES 4
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1 tbsp Peanut Oil
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2 cups Bok Choy
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1 medium red bell pepper
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3 medium scallions
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1 tbsp Rice Vinegar
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2 slices raw ginger
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6 cups Low Sodium Vegetable Broth
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2 tbsp Tamari Soy Sauce
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1/2 tsp Sea Salt
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6 oz Buckwheat Soba Noodles
DIRECTIONS
1
Separate the green and white parts of the scallions.
2
Heat the oil in a large saucepan or stockpot over medium-high.
3
Add the bok choy, bell pepper, white part of the scallions and vinegar, and sauté until bell pepper is softened, about 5 minutes. Add the ginger and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
4
Add the broth, tamari and salt, and then bring to a boil over high heat.
5
Stir in the noodles and bring back to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer uncovered until noodles are cooked, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6
Stir in the green part of the scallions. Adjust seasoning.
7
Ladle into bowls. If desired, serve with hot sauce.