Thai-inspired Red Curry Coconut Noodle Soup with Shrimp, Tofu, Mushrooms, and Bok Choy

About the Dish

This Thai-inspired soup is an explosion of flavors and textures in every spoonful. The rich and creamy coconut milk balances the spiciness of the red curry paste, while the shrimp, tofu, mushrooms, and bok choy add layers of umami and crunch.

The noodles soak up the delicious broth, making every bite an adventure. It smells like a fragrant Thai market, and the taste is a harmonious balance of spicy, sweet, sour, and salty.

Details

(per 100g)

prep time

40
min

servings

4
servings

s.size

300
grams

calories

119
kcal

fibers

8
grams

protein

6
grams

fat

9
grams

sugars

4
grams

carbs

8
grams

Ingredients

  • ·2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
  • ·2 tablespoons of red curry paste
  • ·3 garlic cloves, minced
  • ·1 tablespoon of grated ginger
  • ·1 can of coconut milk (400ml)
  • ·3 cups of chicken or vegetable broth
  • ·0.4 pound of shrimp peeled and deveined
  • ·0.4 pound of firm tofu cut into cubes
  • ·0.4 pound of sliced mushrooms (shiitake or button)
  • ·2 cups of chopped bok choy
  • ·0.4 pound of cooked rice noodles
  • ·2 tablespoons of fish sauce (or soy sauce for vegetarians)
  • ·1 tablespoon of brown sugar
  • ·1 lime, cut into wedges
  • ·Fresh cilantro chopped

Instructions

1.

In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the red curry paste, garlic, and ginger, and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

2.

Pour in the coconut milk and broth, and stir well. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.

3.

Add the shrimp, tofu, mushrooms, and bok choy to the pot. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the shrimp turns pink and the vegetables are tender.

4.

Add the cooked rice noodles, fish sauce, and brown sugar, and stir well. Cook for 1-2 minutes until heated through.

5.

Serve the soup hot, with lime wedges and cilantro on top.
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