Lunch

Crab and Sweetcorn Soup

A thick, silky soup of sweetcorn and crab meat with ribbons of egg. A takeaway starter favourite.

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
4
Level
Easy
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Crab and Sweetcorn Soup
Photo: gustavo nacht on Unsplash

This soup is creamy without any cream. Creamed sweetcorn gives it body.

Use tinned or fresh crab meat.

Crab and Sweetcorn Soup

25 min total · approx. 180 kcal per serving

Ingredients

Servings 4

Method

  1. Bring the stock, sweetcorn and ginger to a simmer.
  2. Add the crab and heat through.
  3. Thicken with the cornflour mixed with water.
  4. Stir in the egg slowly, then add the sesame oil and spring onions.
Cook's noteSeason with white pepper.

Calories are an estimate per serving. Diet tags are a guide only: always check ingredient labels for allergens, and see our food safety note.