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Miso Soup with Pork Meatballs

5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 6-8 leaves Nappa cabbage
  • 2 green onions
  • 7 oz ground pork
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp Katakuriko (potato starch)
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 Tbsp Miso paste

Instructions 

  • Cut the white part of Napa cabbage into 1/2" width and the leafy part into 1" width. Slice green onions finely. Set aside.
  • Mix ground pork, salt, and potato starch thoroughly until the mixture becomes sticky.
  • Bring water to a boil, then drop heaping tablespoon-sized meatballs into the water. Cook the meatballs for a minute until their color changes. Add Napa cabbage, partially cover with a lid, and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Dissolve miso paste in the soup. Just before it comes to a boil, add green onions and stir. Remove from heat and serve immediately.

Video

Course: Soup
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: meatballs, miso, miso monday, miso paste, miso soup, nappa cabbage