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Quick and Easy Garlic Miso Soup Recipe

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A simple vegetarian miso soup recipe for garlic lovers! This basic vegetarian and vegan recipe cooks in just a few minutes. The perfect side for a Japanese meal. If you love garlic as much as I do, you'll love this easy vegetarian and vegan Japanese miso soup recipe.

Ingredients:

  • 5 cups water
  • 1/4 cup miso
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 block tofu, any kind, sliced into small cubes
  • 3 scallions (green onions), sliced

Preparation:

Heat water and stir in miso, being careful that the water doesn't boil. It should be just below the boiling point.

Stir in the remaining ingredients and allow to heat. Stir well, and serve. Makes 6 servings of vegetarian miso soup with garlic.

Nutritional data:
Calories: 55, Calories from Fat: 31
% Daily Value:
Total Fat: 3.4g, 5%
Saturated Fat: 0.6g, 3%
Cholesterol: 0mg, 0%
Sodium: 482mg, 20%
Total Carbohydrates: 4.0g, 1%
Dietary Fiber: 0.9g, 4%
Protein: 2.7g
Vitamin A 2%, Vitamin C 3%, Calcium 5%, Iron 4%

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