Warm up with this hearty Chinese Egg Drop Soup recipe. Made with chicken broth, ginger, soy sauce and cornstarch. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Chinese Egg Drop Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken broth, pieces fresh ginger, soy sauce, or to taste and cornstarch. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 528 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026