Winter Melon Meatball Soup Recipe - A Healthy Chinese Comfort Food

Ingredients

• 8 oz winter melon (peeled, deseeded, and cut into bite-sized chunks)
• 6 oz ground pork
• 2 1/2 cups unsalted chicken broth
• 1/2 tbsp cooking wine
• 0.25 oz scallions (chopped)
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp sesame oil
• 1/2 tsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
• 1/8 tsp sugar
• 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
• 1 tsp ginger (peeled, minced)
• 2 tsp shallots (finely minced)
• 1 tsp canola oil
• 1 tbsp cilantro (chopped)