Thai Coconut Chicken Soup Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Thai Coconut Chicken Soup, also known as Tom Kha Gai, is a creamy and aromatic soup that is packed with Thai flavors. This soup is made with chicken, coconut milk, lemongrass, galangal, and lime leaves, giving it a unique and refreshing taste. The addition of mushrooms and lime juice adds depth and tanginess to the soup. Serve this Thai coconut chicken soup as a comforting and satisfying meal.

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30minstotal
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20minsCook
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Ingredients for Thai Coconut Chicken Soup Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Coconut Milk
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/2 Stalks Lemongrass, Bruised
  • 1/2 Slices Galangal
  • 1 Lime Leaves
  • 1/2 Chicken Breasts, Sliced
  • 1/4 cup Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Fish Sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sugar
  • as required Chopped Cilantro And Sliced Red Chili For Garnish

Directions: Thai Coconut Chicken Soup Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a pot, heat coconut milk, chicken broth, lemongrass, galangal, and lime leaves over medium heat.
  • STEP 2.Add chicken breast and mushrooms to the pot and simmer until the chicken is cooked through.
  • STEP 3.Stir in fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar to taste.
  • STEP 4.Remove the lemongrass, galangal, and lime leaves from the soup.
  • STEP 5.Garnish the soup with chopped cilantro and sliced red chili.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Thai coconut chicken soup hot.

Cooking Tips

  • If you can't find galangal, you can substitute with ginger.
  • For a spicier soup, add sliced Thai bird's eye chili.
  • You can add vegetables like baby corn or bok choy for extra texture and flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Thai coconut chicken soup can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat gently on the stovetop before serving.
Nutrition
value
956
calories per serving
73 g Fat60 g Protein16 g Carbs9 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    73g
  • Protein
    60g
  • Carbs
    16g
  • Fiber
    9g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    16g
  • Protein
    60g
  • Fiber
    9g

Fats

  • Fat
    73g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    103mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    361mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    18mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    73mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    43mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    120mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    668mg
  • Selenium
    58mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp