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Coconut Curry Noodle Soup with Fresh Lime & Herbs

  • Author: Chef Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Method: Main course
  • Cuisine: Thai-inspired

Description

A fragrant and comforting soup with creamy coconut curry broth, rice noodles, and a burst of fresh lime and herbs.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 (14-ounce) can coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 8 ounces rice noodles
  • 1 cup snow peas, trimmed
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish
  • Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Instructions

  1. 1. In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2. Stir in the red curry paste and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant.
  3. 3. Add the vegetable broth, coconut milk, soy sauce, brown sugar, and turmeric. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
  4. 4. Meanwhile, cook the rice noodles according to package directions; drain and set aside.
  5. 5. Add the snow peas, bell pepper, and carrots to the pot. Cook for 3-4 minutes until crisp-tender.
  6. 6. Stir in the lime juice. Remove from heat.
  7. 7. Divide the noodles among bowls. Ladle the soup over the noodles. Garnish with cilantro, mint, and serve with lime wedges.

Notes

For a protein boost, add cubed tofu or cooked shrimp along with the vegetables. Adjust the lime and herbs to your taste.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fat: 22g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Protein: 8g