Best 5 Japanese Mushroom And Tofu Udon Noodle Soup Recipes

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Japanese mushroom and tofu udon noodle soup is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold day. Packed with umami-rich mushrooms and tender tofu, this soup is both comforting and flavorful. The addition of udon noodles makes it a satisfying meal that is sure to warm you up from the inside out. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this soup is a great choice for busy weeknights or a cozy weekend lunch.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

JAPANESE SOUP WITH TOFU AND MUSHROOMS



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Miso is a fermented soy bean paste that adds a rich flavor. This is a quick, healthy soup that is very popular in Japanese cuisine.

Provided by JOSIE

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups prepared dashi stock
¼ cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
1 tablespoon miso paste
1 tablespoon soy sauce
⅛ cup cubed soft tofu
1 green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring stock to a boil; reduce heat to simmer, add mushrooms, and cook for 3 minutes. In a small bowl, mix miso paste and soy sauce together; stir into stock along with tofu. Simmer 5 minutes, and serve topped with with green onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 3.5 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 1325.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

JAPANESE VEGAN UDON NOODLE SOUP



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This vegan udon noodle soup has an intensely flavored broth made from ginger, rice vinegar, and soy sauce. It is quick, nutritious, and delicious.

Provided by Jolinda Hackett

Categories     Dinner     Lunch     Entree     Soup

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 cups vegetable broth or chicken-style vegetarian broth
2 (1-inch) pieces of ginger
Pinch of sugar
2 to 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons vegetarian mushroom sauce
1/2 teaspoon chili paste
1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger (minced)
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 tablespoon peanut oil
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 pound Chinese broccoli (chopped)
Salt and pepper (to taste)
1/2 pound udon noodles, prepared according to package instructions
4 green onions (sliced thin)
1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
1/2 cup roasted and salted peanuts (lightly crushed)

Steps:

  • Gather the broth ingredients.
  • In a medium saucepan, combine the vegetable broth with the pieces of ginger, soy sauce, rice vinegar, oyster or mushroom sauce, chili paste, and sugar. Stir to combine and bring to a boil. Cover the pot and reduce to a simmer.
  • Allow broth to simmer for at least 10 minutes. Remove the pieces of ginger from broth and discard. Taste and season lightly with salt and pepper if needed.
  • Gather the Chinese broccoli ingredients.
  • In a separate large skillet, heat the peanut oil and add the minced ginger, garlic, and sesame oil over medium heat. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until fragrant.
  • Add the Chinese broccoli. Sauté for a few minutes, or until the broccoli is just tender and a lively green color. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • Gather the ingredients for assembly.
  • Prepare individual bowls by placing a serving of noodles in each, topping with the prepared Chinese broccoli, a generous amount of warm broth, some sliced green onions, chopped cilantro , and roasted peanuts. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1358 mg, Sugar 5 g, Fat 10 g, ServingSize 4 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

MUSHROOM UDON NOODLE BOWL



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Topping the list of the most satisfying meals, a big steaming bowl of noodles in broth nurtures body and soul. Though many noodle soups rely on long-simmered meat stock, this vegetarian broth is quickly prepared and very flavorful. The recipe calls for thick chewy udon noodles, but use another type of noodle, if you wish.

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     dinner, lunch, soups and stews, main course

Time 1h

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

3 large scallions, trimmed
1 handful dried shiitake mushrooms, crushed (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup crumbled dried seaweed, such as kombu or dulse (optional)
1 (1-inch) chunk of ginger, smashed and unpeeled
2 whole, unpeeled garlic cloves
Stems or trimmings from fresh shiitake mushrooms (see below) (optional)
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound dried udon noodles (or use fresh or frozen, cooked udon)
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped leeks, white and pale green parts only
8 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, caps sliced in 1/4-inch strips (save trimmings for broth)
1 teaspoon minced ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup mirin or dry sherry
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 cups chopped bok choy
1/2 cup red or white miso
1 cup soft or medium tofu, cut in small cubes
4 scallions, finely chopped, for garnish
Shichimi togarashi or crushed red-pepper flakes, for garnish

Steps:

  • Make the broth: In a large pot, bring 8 cups water to a boil over high heat. Add scallion, dried mushrooms, seaweed (if using), ginger, garlic, fresh mushroom trimmings and salt. Reduce heat to a gentle simmer and cook for 20 minutes. Strain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a separate pot, cook udon noodles until al dente, then drain, rinse well with cold water, and keep at room temperature.
  • In a soup pot, melt butter over medium-high heat and swirl to coat the bottom of the pot. Add leeks and sliced shiitake and cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add ginger, garlic, mirin, sesame oil and soy sauce and cook for 1 minute. Turn heat to high, add reserved broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Add bok choy and reserved noodles and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, until greens are cooked and noodles are heated through. Gently stir in miso and tofu. Turn off heat.
  • Using tongs, divide noodles among 4 to 6 bowls. Ladle hot soup over noodles. Sprinkle with scallions and serve. Pass togarashi or crushed red pepper at the table.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 481, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 81 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 19 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 1171 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

VEGAN UDON NOODLES SOUP WITH TOFU AND VEGETABLES



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This is a savory vegan soup with udon noodles, tofu and delicious Asian vegetables like bok choy and shiitake mushrooms.

Provided by Seema Jain

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Noodle Soup Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ (16 ounce) package tofu
6 ounces fresh udon noodles
1 tablespoon oil, or as needed
1 serrano pepper, minced, or to taste
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
32 ounces vegetable broth
3 carrots, chopped
¼ cup chopped green onions
½ cup chopped bok choy
5 ounces shiitake mushrooms, chopped
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • Wrap tofu in paper towels and place heavy books on top for 30 minutes to dry out tofu.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Chop pressed tofu into 1-inch cubes and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Turn tofu and bake an additional 10 minutes until crispy.
  • While tofu bakes, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook udon in boiling water according to package directions, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender yet firm to the bite, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook serrano pepper and ginger until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add vegetable broth, carrots, green onions, bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, sesame oil, soy sauce, and baked tofu. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add cooked udon noodles and simmer 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.5 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 817.4 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

SAUCY MISO MUSHROOMS WITH UDON NOODLES



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Portobello mushrooms take centre stage in this satisfying Japanese-style vegetarian supper - swap for salmon fillets if you prefer

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tbsp miso paste or miso glaze
3 tbsp mirin
3 tbsp soy sauce
2 garlic cloves , crushed
1 tbsp sesame oil
4 large or 8 small Portobello mushrooms
3 x 150g packs straight-to-wok udon noodles
1 tbsp sesame seeds , toasted
4 spring onions , finely sliced on an angle

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. In a bowl, whisk the miso paste, mirin, soy sauce, garlic and half the sesame oil until smooth and combined. Line a baking tray with a large sheet of foil, place the mushrooms in the middle and scrunch up the sides to almost encase the mushrooms. Pour over the miso mix, turning the mushrooms to ensure they are well coated. Scrunch the packet of foil closed and bake for 30 mins.
  • About 5 mins before the mushrooms are ready, heat the remaining oil in a wok, stir-fry the noodles until hot through then divide between 4 bowls. Top each bowl with 1 or 2 mushrooms and pour over the sauce from the foil. Scatter with sesame seeds and spring onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 38 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 3.4 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Prep the Ingredients: Before you start cooking, make sure all the ingredients are prepped and measured. This will help you save time and ensure that everything is cooked evenly.
  • Choose the Right Mushrooms: You can use any type of mushrooms for this recipe, but shiitake and oyster mushrooms are particularly good choices because of their rich flavor and texture.
  • Cook the Mushrooms Properly: Sauté the mushrooms over medium-high heat until they are browned and slightly crispy. This will help bring out their flavor and umami.
  • Use a Good Quality Udon Noodle: Udon noodles are the star of this soup, so make sure you use a good quality noodle that is firm and chewy.
  • Don't Overcook the Noodles: Udon noodles only take a few minutes to cook, so be careful not to overcook them. Otherwise, they will become soft and mushy.

Conclusion:

This Japanese Mushroom and Tofu Udon Noodle Soup is a delicious and comforting meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a relatively easy recipe to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights. With its combination of savory mushrooms, tender tofu, and chewy udon noodles, this soup is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try!

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