Soup

Tomato Egg Tofu Light Soup

Tomato, egg ribbons, and tofu in a light soup—tangy opener for dinner.

Total 20 min Pot Easy 2 servings
Pot Cooking for oneLighter meals
Tomato Egg Tofu Light Soup

Soften tomatoes first, then tofu and egg—natural sweetness without heavy seasoning.

Steps

How to make it

Prep 8 min · Cook 12 min

  1. Chunk tomato; cube tofu; beat egg with pinch of salt and 1 tsp water until lightly foamy; slice scallion.
  2. Tomatoes and 650 ml water; boil, then covered simmer 5 minutes for sweetness.
  3. Add tofu; drizzle egg along the side for ribbons; salt and scallion.

Tips & storage

Make it easier

  • Stir gently with chopsticks for finer egg threads.

Refrigerate 1 day; reheat gently.

Substitutions

Onion strips for extra sweetness.

Optional add-ins

+Diced ham+Shredded cheese+Scallion

FAQ

Without tofu?

Mushrooms work well.

Peel tomatoes?

Optional to taste.