Simple Bok Choy Soup With Noodles

Name: Simple Bok Choy Soup With Noodles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 38 min
Total time: 1 h 53 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1 bunch bok choy, ends trimmed, chopped; 1 tablespoon grapeseed or other neutral oil, optional (Sub broth for oil-free diets); 2 large shallots, finely chopped; 3 green onions, sliced, divided; 8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, sliced; 4 or 5 cloves garlic, minced; 1 thumb-size piece ginger root, peeled and grated; 4 cups vegetable broth; 4 cups water; 2 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari (for gluten-free); 1 star anise; 8 ounces rice noodles, or noodle of choice; salt and pepper; optional sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:1h 38min

This light bok choy soup is perfect for chilly days or anytime you're not feeling well. Made with ginger, garlic, bok choy, mushrooms, shallots, and your choice of noodle. Add baked or smoked tofu for a light meal.

Updated at: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:24:40 GMT