Spicy Thai Chicken Soup
A bold, aromatic Thai-inspired chicken soup with red curry, coconut milk, and fresh herbs—zesty, comforting, and ready fast.
Serves: 4
Dinner
Meat
Prep: 15
Cook: 20
One-Pot
Quick & Easy
Spicy
Cuisine: Thai
Skill level:
4.0
422 kcalCalories
16 gCarbs
12 gNet Carbs
25 gProteins
31 gFats
4 gFibers
Instructions
Ingredients
- Prep ingredients: thinly slice the chicken, mince the garlic and ginger, slice the red chilli and spring onions (reserve some greens for garnish), and bruise the lemongrass.Garlic: 2 clovesRed Chilli: 1 chilliGinger: 10 gChicken Breasts: 2 breastsLemongrass: 20 gSpring Onions: 3 spring onions
- Heat oil in a pot over medium heat. Fry the red curry paste for 1 minute, then add garlic, ginger, and chilli; cook until fragrant.Vegetable Oil: 1 tbspThai Red Curry Paste: 2 tbsp
- Pour in chicken stock and add the lemongrass. Bring to a gentle simmer.Chicken Stock: 500 ml
- Add the sliced chicken and mushrooms. Simmer gently for 6–8 minutes until the chicken is just cooked.Mushrooms: 150 g
- Stir in coconut milk, fish sauce, and sugar. Simmer 3–4 minutes to meld flavors.Coconut Milk (tinned): 400 mlSugar: 1 tspFish Sauce: 1 tbsp
- Finish with lime juice. Ladle into bowls and top with spring onion greens, coriander, Thai basil, and extra chilli if desired.Lime: 1 limeCoriander: 10 gThai Basil: 10 g
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