Frozen mini wontons make the prep for this wonton soup even easier. If you'd like to make this recipe in advance, prepare just the broth and then add your desired amount of wontons when reheating.
4scallions,thinly sliced and half reserved for garnish
8white button mushrooms,thinly sliced
2tablespoonsShaoxing wine,or dry sherry
2tablespoonssoy sauce
2teaspoonssugar
4baby bok choy,halved lengthwise
24frozen mini wontons,12 oz. bag
1tablespoontoasted sesame oil
Instructions
Make the soup broth. In a large saucepan, bring to a boil 6 cups chicken broth, 3 thinly sliced garlic cloves, thinly sliced fresh ginger from a 1-inch knob, 2 thinly sliced scallions, 8 thinly sliced button mushrooms, 2 tablespoons cooking wine, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, and 2 teaspoons sugar. Lower heat to medium and cook at a rolling simmer for 5 minutes.
Blanche the bok choy, then add wontons. Add 4 halved baby bok choy and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add 24 mini frozen wontons, bring to a boil, then reduce to medium and cook until heated through, 4-5 minutes.
Add the final flavoring. Stir in 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil, serve, and garnish with the rest of the green onion.