SPICY PEANUT-SHRIMP SOUP

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Stirring in peanut butter at the end rounds out the spiciness and adds body to this Thai soup, but fish sauce is the real secret here, used for its savory-salty punch.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
2 cloves garlic, sliced
2 small red chiles, sliced
1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1/4 cup natural peanut butter
1 pound medium shrimp, cleaned, tail on
2 cups baby spinach
1 scallion, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, simmer stock, garlic, chiles, ginger, and fish sauce for 10 minutes.
  • Whisk in peanut butter. Add shrimp and cook until opaque, about 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  • To serve, fill bowls with baby spinach. Ladle soup over spinach and garnish with scallion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 g, Cholesterol 177 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 390 g

jean thompson
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I'm not sure what went wrong with this soup, but it was a complete disaster. I followed the recipe exactly, but it turned out inedible.


Oluremi Joshua
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I would not recommend this soup to anyone. It was a waste of time and money.


Tariq Kanwal
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This soup was a huge disappointment. The flavors were bland and the shrimp were overcooked.


Puspa Subedi
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I thought this soup was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Jim Nasro
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This soup was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I'll try it again with less chili next time.


Wahida Akter
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this soup was the perfect amount of heat. It was also very flavorful and satisfying.


tani ahmed
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This soup is a staple in my household. It's so easy to make and everyone loves it. I always get compliments when I serve it.


Harun Tuke
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I love this soup! It's the perfect combination of spicy and sweet. I always make a big batch so I can have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Imma Guriras
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This soup was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Runa Aktar
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I'm not sure what went wrong with this soup, but it was a complete disaster. I followed the recipe exactly, but it turned out inedible.


David Campbell
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I would not recommend this soup to anyone. It was a waste of time and money.


sznn lsjj
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This soup was a huge disappointment. The flavors were bland and the shrimp were overcooked.


Vicki Wells
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I thought this soup was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Dj joy Kumar
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This soup was a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. I think I'll try it again with less chili next time.


adeyi emmanuel
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I was really impressed with this soup. It was easy to make and the flavors were incredible. I will definitely be making it again.


Umair Awan
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This soup was so delicious and flavorful! I loved the combination of shrimp and peanuts.


Muhammad Shahzaman
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I wasn't sure about the peanut butter at first, but it actually worked really well in this soup. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sangam Waiba
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This was an easy and quick soup to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Omega Chembe
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I loved the combination of flavors in this soup. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the peanuts added a nice crunch.


Parvati Mahara
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This soup was a hit with my family! The peanuts added a unique and delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.