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Easy Egg Drop Soup for One

1 green onion

1 egg

2 cups chicken broth

White pepper, to taste

teaspoon salt

  • Wash the green onion, pat dry, and cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces. In a small bowl, lightly beat the egg and set aside.

  • Bring the chicken broth to a boil. Stir in the white pepper and salt.

  • Remove the saucepan from the heat. Slowly pour in the beaten egg, stirring rapidly clockwise to form thin shreds. Stir in the green onion. Serve immediately.

Serves 1

Feel free to load up this basic recipe with frozen spinach for extra iron. Serve with the Hearty Grilled Cheese Sandwich (page 39) for a nutritious and filling lunch.

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