Change up your boring dinner routine with this Spicy Thai Chicken Noodle Soup! An easy recipe that comes together quickly!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Asian
Servings: 8servings
Author: Jamie Sherman
Ingredients
For the soup
2 - 3clovesgarlic
1medium onionquartered
1red pepperchopped
2tablespoonsfresh gingeror ginger paste
1tablespoonlemongrass paste
2tablespoonsred curry paste
2tablespoonschopped cilantro
2Fresno chili pepperschopped
2tablespoonscoconut oil
4cupschicken broth
1cancoconut milk13.5 oz.
2cupsshredded chicken
7oz.rice noodles
1tablespoonfish sauce
1largelimezested and juiced
For garnish
chopped cilantro, chopped green onion, red and/or green chili slices
Instructions
Place the garlic, onion, red pepper, ginger, lemongrass, red curry paste, cilantro, chili peppers, and coconut oil in the bowl of a food processor. Cover and process until a paste forms.
Add the paste to a soup pot and heat over medium-high heat until it becomes fragrant. Add the chicken stock and coconut milk and bring to a boil. Add the rice noodles and stir. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add shredded chicken to the soup pot and heat through.
Just before serving, add the fish sauce, lime juice, and lime zest. Stir well to combine.
To serve, garnish with cilantro, green onions, and chilies.
Notes
I highly recommend using a fresh lime - the finishing flavor it provides is unmatched!