Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, thai coconut soup. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Thai Coconut Soup is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Thai Coconut Soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook thai coconut soup using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Thai Coconut Soup:
- Make ready 2 Stalks lemon grass
- Get 6 Coin size slices fresh ginger , unpeeled
- Prepare 4 clove garlic, unpeeled
- Take 2 Fresh chile (Serrano or jalapeño)
- Get 24 oz Low fat chicken broth
- Get 3/4 cup Light coconut milk
- Prepare 3 tbsp Corn starch
- Get 3 tbsp Lime juice
- Make ready 2 tsp Fish sauce (or soy)
- Prepare 2 Scallions to slice for toppings
- Take 1/4 cup Cilantro for toppings
- Get 8 oz Chicken (I large chicken Breast)
- Get 8 small to medium shiitake mushrooms sliced thin (stems removed)
Steps to make Thai Coconut Soup:
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- trim lemon grass of root ends and outer leaves. Cut into 2 inch lengths. Smash each piece with flat of knife. Crush ginger and garlic (don't peel) with knife too. Trim stems from chiles, cut in half lengthwise and smash. (If you like spicy heat leave seeds).
- Place crushed lemongrass, garlic, ginger and chilies in a wide pan and pour in broth. Bring to a simmer.
- Add chicken breasts to broth. Cover and simmer gently over low heat until chicken is cooked. (10-12 mins). With tongs transfer chicken to board. Cut chicken into thin strips or shred with fork before adding back into the soup.
- Bring broth to a boil and boil for five minutes to intensify flavors. Strain broth into saucepan, press on solids to extract juices, stir in coconut milk and heat through medium heat.
- Stir together cornstarch, 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1 teaspoon fish sauce in small bowl. Add to the soup and cook stirring until simmering and slightly thickened. (2-3 minutes).
- Add chicken and mushrooms. Season with more lime or fish sauce to taste. Serve with toppings of cilantro and green onions.
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