Anti-Inflammatory Miso Ginger Broth with Lemon Recipe

Hi, I’m Sam from dishfoody.com, where comforting classics get a fresh twist. Anti-Inflammatory Miso Ginger Broth with Lemon simmers white miso paste, fresh ginger, garlic, and lemon juice into golden gut-healing elixir.

This 20-minute immune booster serves 4 with silky texture and warming anti-inflammatory power.

Why This Recipe Works

Fresh ginger + turmeric provide potent anti-inflammatory compounds preserved by gentle heating. White miso delivers probiotics without overpowering fermentation. Lemon juice maximizes vitamin C absorption while brightening rich broth. Shiitake mushrooms boost immune NK cells. Kombu adds natural glutamate umami without MSG.

Ingredients & Prep

2 tbsp sesame oil, 1 small yellow onion diced, 3 garlic cloves minced, 2-inch fresh ginger peeled minced, 2 carrots diced, 8 oz shiitake mushrooms sliced, 4 tbsp white miso paste, 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth, juice + zest 1 lemon, 2 cups baby spinach, 2 green onions sliced, chili flakes.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Heat sesame oil medium. Sauté onion, garlic, ginger, carrots 5 minutes until fragrant. Add mushrooms; cook until softened 4 minutes. Whisk miso paste with ½ cup warm broth until smooth. Add remaining broth + lemon zest; simmer 10 minutes. Stir in miso mixture + spinach; heat through without boiling. Finish with lemon juice, green onions, chili flakes.

Anti-Inflammatory Miso Ginger Broth with Lemon Recipe

Flavor Variations

Variation KeyAdd/SwapResulting Twist
Turmeric Glow1 tsp turmeric powderGolden healing
Mushroom UmamiReishi + maitakeMedicinal depth
Coconut ComfortCoconut milk finishCreamy tropical
Noodle NourishRice noodles last 3 minFilling bowl

Storage Tips

Refrigerate airtight 4 days. Reheat gently stovetop never boiling to preserve probiotics. Freeze 2 months without spinach; add fresh when reheating.

FAQs

Miso gritty? Whisk thoroughly with room temp broth before adding.
Too salty? Dilute with hot water + reduce miso to 3 tbsp next batch.
Ginger spicy? Use younger ginger + peel thoroughly before mincing.

Conclusion

Anti-Inflammatory Miso Ginger Broth with Lemon delivers gut-healing comfort through golden simplicity warming, silky, immune-supporting perfection.

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Anti-Inflammatory Miso Ginger Broth with Lemon Recipe

Anti-Inflammatory Miso Ginger Broth with Lemon delivers healing umami warmth packed with ginger’s anti-inflammatory power, miso’s gut-healing probiotics, and lemon’s vitamin C boost. Immune-supporting sip or soup base perfect for winter wellness, meal prep, or Pinterest detox boards.

  • Author: ssam
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Soup/Starter
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian Fusion

Ingredients

Scale
  • Broth Base:
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth (or chicken bone broth)
  • 3 tbsp white miso paste
  • 1 (2-inch) piece fresh ginger, grated (2 tbsp)
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • Juice of 1 large lemon (23 tbsp)
  • 1 tbsp tamari or low-sodium soy sauce
  • Aromatics & Add-ins:
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil or avocado oil
  • ½ cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 small shallot or ½ onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup chopped baby spinach or kale
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • Optional: ½ tsp turmeric powder, 4 oz firm tofu cubes

Instructions

  • 1. Heat sesame oil in medium saucepan over medium heat. Sauté shallot 2 minutes until softened.
  • 2. Add grated ginger and minced garlic. Cook 1 minute until fragrant.
  • 3. Add mushrooms; cook 3-4 minutes until softened. Pour in broth and tamari. Bring to simmer.
  • 4. Remove from heat. Whisk in miso paste until fully dissolved (don’t boil miso).
  • 5. Stir in lemon juice, spinach, and green onions. Taste and adjust with more lemon or tamari.
  • 6. Serve immediately. Optional: top with sesame seeds, chili flakes, or fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • Never boil miso high heat kills beneficial probiotics. Always dissolve off-heat.
  • Fresh ginger essential for maximum anti-inflammatory gingerol compounds.
  • White miso milder and creamier; red miso adds deeper umami.
  • Make double batch; stores 4 days refrigerated. Reheat gently without boiling.
  • Boost with turmeric, wakame seaweed, or spiralized zucchini noodles.
  • Perfect morning detox ritual or afternoon immunity sip.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 85
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: miso ginger broth, anti inflammatory soup, immune boosting broth, detox miso soup

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