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Garlic Ginger Potsticker Soup

Easy Home Cooking
This cozy and flavorful potsticker soup is loaded with garlic, ginger, julienned carrots, and tender dumplings simmered in a savory soy-vegetable broth. Quick, comforting, and perfect for chilly nights or whenever you need a bowl of warm goodness.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh ginger grated
  • 6 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 10 cups low sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 pounds frozen potstickers or substitute wontons/dumplings
  • 1/4 cup green onions thinly sliced

Optional Garnishes

  • Toasted sesame seeds
  • Sesame oil
  • Chili crisp oil

Instructions
 

  • Add vegetable oil, carrots, garlic, and ginger to a large pot.
  • Cook over medium heat for 3–5 minutes until fragrant.
  • Pour in soy sauce and vegetable broth. Stir and bring to a gentle boil.
  • Add frozen potstickers and stir gently.
  • Cook 3–5 minutes or according to package directions.
  • Add green onions, stir, and turn off heat.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/garlic-ginger-potsticker-soup/

Notes

Potsticker Picks: Use your favorite frozen variety—pork, veggie, chicken, or shrimp.
Broth Boost: Add a dash of rice vinegar or miso paste for extra depth.
Meal Prep: Prep veggies and aromatics ahead for a faster weeknight meal.
Spice Tip: Add sriracha or chili oil for a spicy kick.