Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 cup

low sodium chicken broth

2 piece

lemongrass

crushed

2 inch

gingerroot

3 unit

garlic cloves

minced

8 ounce

fresh mushrooms

sliced

2 tsp

sriracha sauce

1 lb

broccoli floret

0.75 lb

chicken breast

boneless, skinless, cut into 3/4 inch pieces

1 unit

sweet red pepper

cored, seeded and cut into matchsticks

14 ounce

light coconut milk

0.25 cup

fresh lime juice

2 tbsp

fish sauce

1 unit

scallions

sliced

Step 1
~3 min

Heat chicken broth in a large pot over medium-high heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Add crushed lemongrass and ginger.

Step 3
~3 min

Simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the broth with flavor.

Step 4
~3 min

Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; add minced garlic, sliced mushrooms, and sriracha sauce.

Step 5
~3 min

Cover and cook for 5 minutes to soften the mushrooms and meld the flavors.

Step 6
~3 min

Stir in broccoli florets, cubed chicken, sweet red pepper matchsticks, and light coconut milk.

Step 7
~3 min

Simmer for 5 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.

Step 8
~3 min

Remove the pot from the heat.

Step 9
~3 min

Stir in fresh lime juice and fish sauce to balance the flavors.

Step 10
~3 min

Ladle the soup into bowls.

Step 11
~3 min

Garnish with sliced scallions or green onions, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust sriracha for desired spice level.

Use galangal for a more authentic flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed rice.

Offer a side of chili oil for extra heat.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Thai Spring Rolls
Green Papaya Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Thailand

Cultural Significance

Popular comfort food in Thai cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Comfort Food
Cold Weather

Popularity Score

65/100

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