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Coconut Chicken Soup
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Coconut Chicken Soup

11 ingredients Makes 4 servings openrecipes
Coconut Chicken Soup
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

536
Calories
35g
Protein
31g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Kaffir Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Galangal not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • One 14-ounce can coconut milk
  • 6 thin slices fresh galangal or 4 slices fresh ginger
  • 2 lemongrass stalks, tough outer portion removed tender portion only, chopped and crushed in mortar
  • 5 fresh kaffir lime leaves, torn inhalf, or 1 tablespoon grated lime zest
  • 3/4 pound boneless and skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 5 tablespoons Thai or Vietnamese fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons palm sugar or granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Thai red curry paste
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped cilantro (fresh coriander)
  • 25 fresh green bird's-eye chiles or 15 fresh green Thai chiles or 8 green serrano chiles, crushed in a mortar with the pestle

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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