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Thai chicken soup with noodles

Thai chicken soup with noodles

Thai chicken soup with noodles is a coconut milk-based chicken soup. This soup is bursting with layers of amazing flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Thai
Servings 6 servings
Calories 632 kcal

Equipment

  • 2 Medium pots

Ingredients
  

  • 600 g Chicken fillet
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Garlic clove, pressed
  • 1 tbsp Green curry paste
  • 2 tbsp Ginger, grated
  • 2 tbsp Lemongrass
  • 2 Bay leafs
  • 400 ml Boiled water (1½ Cup)
  • 1 tsp Fish sauce
  • 2 Chicken stock cubes
  • 2 cans Coconut milk (800ml) (27 oz)
  • 250 g Mushrooms (8.8 oz)
  • 1 Lime juice, from 1 lime
  • 4 packages Instant noodles

Instructions
 

  • Start by cutting the onion into slices.
    onion
  • Crush the base of the lemongrass with a mortar or use a hammer. Then chop the lemongrass.
    lemon grass
  • Peel and grate the ginger.
    grated ginger
  • In a medium pot add some olive oil and sauté the onion until it is translucent. Add a pressed garlic clove and continue to sauté. We want it to be transparent and not burn.
  • Add green curry paste ginger (1 tablespoon is enough, but if you want it really spicy add a little more) and lemongrass.
    saute onion and ginger
  • Next add hot water, chicken stock cube, fish sauce and a bay leaf and let it simmer to bring out the flavours.
    making chicken Thai soup
  • Then slice the raw chicken fillet into “bite-size”.
  • Add 2 cans of coconut milk, the raw chicken fillet and the mushrooms to the soup.
    making chicken Thai soup
  • Let it simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Finally remove the pot from the heat and add the lime juice.
  • Boil the noodles according to the instructions on the package.
    noodles
  • Put some noodles in a soup bowl and pour some soup over. Top with freshly chopped cilantro and serve.
    Thai chicken soup with noodles

Notes

You can heat the soup again but keep the noodles separately.
Keyword chicken soup, Easy, Ginger, noodles, quick, Thai