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Tom Yum Kha Soup Recipe

Time
35 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
17
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Ingredients

Amounts
  • 20 oz whole shrimps (with heads and shells)
  • 3 stalks lemongrass (minced (use 3 tablespoons lemongrass paste from a tube if stalks are hard to find))
  • 4 thai bird's eye chilies (smashed (Serrano chiles can be substituted, or just use red pepper flakes for heat))
  • 6 garlic cloves (smashed)
  • 10 kaffir lime leaves (torn)
  • 1 piece galangal (sliced (you can use fresh ginger as a substitute however it will yield a different flavor))
  • 1 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 medium onion (cut into wedges ½ inch thick)
  • 8 oz oyster mushrooms (sliced)
  • 2 tomatoes (cut into wedges)
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 6 tbsp fish sauce
  • 5 tbsp lime juice
  • ½ cup fresh coriander/cilantro leaves (for garnish)
  • 3 tbsp thai roasted chili pste
  • ⅔ cup coconut milk
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Nutrition

Calories
169 kcal
Fat
9 g
Serving size
1 serving
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
6 g
Sodium
2920 mg
Protein
7 g
Carbohydrate
18 g
Saturated fat
8 g
Unsaturated fat
1.3 g

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