SPICY CHICKEN SOUP WITH HINTS OF LEMONGRASS AND COCONUT MILK

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This is a delightful soup ,creamy with coconut milk and fragrant with the elusive flavor of lemongrass.I got hold of the recipe years ago from a thai lady who was offering cooking classes for the expat wives .Even my little one eats this without complaining.

Provided by Ozlem Altinok

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

400 g chicken breasts, sliced into strips seasoned with
1 teaspoon fish sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon cornflour
1 (400 g) can button mushrooms
1 cup good chicken stock
2 stalks lemongrass, sliced
3 kaffir lime leaves, shredded
1 large onion, sliced
1 (200 ml) can coconut milk, diluted to give 4 cups
6 birds eye chiles, bruised
4 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 -2 teaspoon salt, to taste
1 sprig coriander leaves

Steps:

  • Place stock in a pot and add lemon grass,kaffir lime leaves,and onions.
  • Bring to boil over medium heat.
  • Add the mushrooms,chicken,lime juice,fish sauce,sugar and salt.
  • Cook slowly uncovered for 10 minutes then add coconut milk and chillies.
  • Bring to almost a boil,stirring frequently,then remove from heat and serve,garnishing with the coriander sprigs.

Andrew Burgess
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the flavors of the chili peppers, lemongrass, and coconut milk come together. It's a unique and delicious soup that I highly recommend.


Gianca
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I usually make a big batch of chicken soup on the weekend, and then I use the leftovers to make this spicy chicken soup during the week. It's a quick and easy meal that's always a hit with my famil


Ahmed hirsi
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I made this soup for my friends last weekend and they all loved it! It was the perfect soup for a cold winter day. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and satisfying. I especially liked the hint of lemongrass, which gave the


Kushram Ram
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so complex and well-balanced. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the broth is rich and flavorful. I love the hint of lemongrass, which gives the soup a unique and refreshing flavor. I will definitely be making


Jontae Flemmings
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the flavors of the chili peppers, lemongrass, and coconut milk come together. It's a unique and delicious soup that I highly recommend.


Mujtaba GHAKKHAR
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I usually make a big batch of chicken soup on the weekend, and then I use the leftovers to make this spicy chicken soup during the week. It's a quick and easy meal that's always a hit with my famil


Siphewamarelay Nhlapo
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I made this soup for my friends last weekend and they all loved it! It was the perfect soup for a cold winter day. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and satisfying. I especially liked the hint of lemongrass, which gave the


Ramzan Bandel
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so complex and well-balanced. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the broth is rich and flavorful. I love the hint of lemongrass, which gives the soup a unique and refreshing flavor. I will definitely be making


Sarkar Bilal
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the flavors of the chili peppers, lemongrass, and coconut milk come together. It's a unique and delicious soup that I highly recommend.


ALI ZAIB
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I usually make a big batch of chicken soup on the weekend, and then I use the leftovers to make this spicy chicken soup during the week. It's a quick and easy meal that's always a hit with my famil


Kalsoom 786
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I made this soup for my friends last weekend and they all loved it! It was the perfect soup for a cold winter day. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and satisfying. I especially liked the hint of lemongrass, which gave the


Hannah Swiger
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so complex and well-balanced. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the broth is rich and flavorful. I love the hint of lemongrass, which gives the soup a unique and refreshing flavor. I will definitely be making


Denish Thapa
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the flavors of the chili peppers, lemongrass, and coconut milk come together. It's a unique and delicious soup that I highly recommend.


Neo Scott
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I usually make a big batch of chicken soup on the weekend, and then I use the leftovers to make this spicy chicken soup during the week. It's a quick and easy meal that's always a hit with my famil


Hassan Ali cheema Hassan Ali cheema
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I love this soup! It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the broth is creamy and flavorful. I always add a little extra lemongrass, because I love the way it brightens up the soup.


Anam Hashim
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This soup was easy to make and packed with flavor. I used a rotisserie chicken to save time, and the soup still turned out great. I also added some chopped carrots and celery to the soup for extra vegetables.


Anike sangobiyi
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I'm not a huge fan of spicy food, but this soup was surprisingly mild. The coconut milk really helped to mellow out the heat, and the lemongrass added a nice citrusy flavor. I would definitely make this soup again, even for my friends who don't like


Naveed Samejo
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the broth was rich and satisfying. I especially liked the hint of lemongrass, which gave the soup a unique and refreshing flavor.


Marycynthia Chinecherem
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This soup was a hit at my dinner party! The flavors were complex and delicious, and the coconut milk added a creamy richness that balanced out the spiciness of the chili peppers. I will definitely be making this again.


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