Thai Coconut Curry Soup with Shrimp
Thai Coconut Curry Soup with shrimp is a satisfying and nutritious meal, made with whole-grain Udon noodles, shrimp, chicken broth and coconut milk.
Servings 6
Calories 428kcal
Ingredients
- 10 oz whole grain rice noodles udon
- 1 tablespoon safflower oil divided
- 5 tablespoon Thai yellow curry paste
- 4 cups chicken stock use stock not broth for best flavor
- 13.5 oz can unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 lemon
- 1 ½ cups fresh shrimp peeled, deveined and tails removed
- ½ English cucumber thinly sliced or diced
Instructions
- Boil noodles according to package directions. Drain, rinse under cold water and toss with 1 teaspoon oil.
- Heat remaining oil in a medium sauce pan (I used a dutch oven) over medium heat. Add curry paste and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Whisk in stock. Raise heat and bring to a boil. Whisk in coconut milk, reduce heat to medium and add shrimp. Cook 2-3 minutes, until shrimp just turn pink, then remove pan from heat.
- Stir in noodles. Cut lemon in half and squeeze 1 half into the saucepan. Cut remaining half lemon into 4 wedges.
- Ladle into bowls and garnish with cucumber slices and lemon wedges.
Nutrition
Calories: 428kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 495mg | Potassium: 396mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1995IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 89mg | Iron: 4mg