Seaweed Soup With Wheat Germ

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Japanese

Seaweed Soup With Wheat Germ offers a nourishing blend of umami and earthiness, featuring tender seaweed, sweet shredded carrots, and toasted wheat germ for added texture and flavor. Perfect for those seeking a light, healthy, and flavorful vegetarian soup that’s quick to prepare.

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Ingredients

  • 1 piece seaweed
  • 1 1/2 to 2 Tbsp wheat germ
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp shredded carrots
  • 2 Tbsp Japanese bean paste (miso soup base)
  • 3 to 4 cups water
  • sesame oil to taste

Instructions

  1. Soak seaweed thoroughly in water, rinse with cold water, cut into strips, and blanch.
  2. Set aside. Toast wheat germ until golden brown.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil to sauté shredded carrots.
  4. Pour in water and bring to a boil.
  5. Add the prepared seaweed and Japanese bean paste (miso soup base).
  6. Boil until the soup thickens.
  7. Add sesame oil and pepper, then splash in the toasted wheat germ.
  8. Stir well and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

590 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.6g 9% DV
Total Fat 51.2g 66% DV
Carbs 35.9g 13% DV
Fiber 12.2g 44% DV
Sugar 9.9g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 74.3mg 3% DV
Potassium 967.3mg 21% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 862.5mcg 96% DV
Vitamin C 3.7mg 4% DV
Calcium 166.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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