Crab and Sweetcorn Soup

Crab and Sweetcorn Soup served in a white bowl
Crab and Sweetcorn Soup served in a white bowl

Crab and Sweetcorn Soup served in a white bowl
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Crab and Sweetcorn Soup

Crab and Sweetcorn Soup beckons you to savour a delightful and comforting combination of tender crabmeat and succulent sweetcorn. This recipe skillfully harmonises the delicate sweetness of crabmeat with the vibrant freshness of sweetcorn, resulting in a symphony of flavours. The soup is meticulously prepared, allowing the ingredients to meld together and create a delectable fusion of tastes that will tantalise your palate. With every spoonful of this warm and nourishing soup, you will experience the delightful marriage of the ocean's bounty and the natural sweetness of corn. Whether relished as an appetiser or enjoyed as a satisfying main course, Crab and Sweetcorn Soup guarantees to delight your taste buds and leave you longing for more. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the wonders of seafood and the wholesome simplicity of nature's goodness
Course Appetizer, Soup
Cuisine American Chinese, Canadian Chinese, Chinese
Keyword american chinese, canadian chinese, chicken stock, chinese, crab, crab meat, egg, fish sauce, garlic, ginger, paprika, seafood, soup, sweetcorn
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 291kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic crushed
  • 1 tbsp ginger grated
  • 600 ml chicken stock
  • 418g tin creamed sweetcorn
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce Thai
  • 170g tin white crab meat drained
  • 1 large egg
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • coriander to garnish; optional
  • paprika to garnish; optional

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the garlic for 1 minute, stirring constantly
  • Add the ginger
  • Pour in the stock and creamed sweetcorn, and bring it to a boil
  • Stir in the fish sauce, crab meat, salt, and pepper, and bring it back to a boil
  • Beat the egg and lightly stir it into the soup until it sets into long strands for 30 seconds
  • Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with shredded coriander. Sprinkle with paprika

Nutrition

Calories: 291kcal