THE BEST THAI TOM KHA SOUP RECIPE

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Tom Kha Gai - Thai chicken coconut soup aromatic of lemongrass, lime kaffir leaves and galangal, gives you a refreshing aftertaste with a creamy taste from coconut.

Provided by natty's pantry

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups coconut milk
1 cup chicken stock
¼ cup finely chopped cilantro
1 stalk lemongrass, tough outer parts removed, thinly sliced
1 (2 inch) piece galangal, thinly sliced
2 fresh Thai chile peppers, minced
6 kaffir lime leaves, thinly sliced
2 pounds boneless chicken thighs, cut against the grain into bite-sized pieces
½ head cabbage, thinly sliced
5 limes, juiced
¾ teaspoon fish sauce

Steps:

  • Bring coconut milk and chicken stock to a boil in a pot over high heat. Reduce heat to medium. Add cilantro, lemongrass, galangal, Thai chile peppers, and kaffir lime leaves; simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Increase heat to medium-high heat. Add chicken; simmer until no longer pink in the center, about 7 minutes. Stir in cabbage; cook until wilted, about 3 minutes. Remove soup from heat; stir in lime juice and fish sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451.8 calories, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 69 mg, Fat 36.2 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 27.5 g, Sodium 243.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

Collins Vusisa
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This soup is delicious! I love the creamy coconut milk and the spicy ginger. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Vicky Lambert
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that it's a healthy soup too, so I can feel good about eating it.


Nevisa Chioma
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This soup is amazing! I love the combination of flavors and the creamy coconut milk. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


riya Mgara
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I made this soup last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdul Razaq Qaumi
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This soup is delicious! I love the creamy coconut milk and the spicy ginger. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Sa Shakawth
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that it's a healthy soup too, so I can feel good about eating it.


abelino Mata
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This soup is amazing! I love the combination of flavors and the creamy coconut milk. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Val Byers
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I made this soup last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Hafiz AT
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This soup is delicious! I love the creamy coconut milk and the spicy ginger. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Salwa Sllu
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that it's a healthy soup too, so I can feel good about eating it.


Uh Uh
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This soup is amazing! I love the combination of flavors and the creamy coconut milk. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Nurunnaher Akter Happy
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I made this soup last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Nagaddya Tahiyah
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This soup is delicious! I love the creamy coconut milk and the spicy ginger. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Adnan Ahmad
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love that it's a healthy soup too, so I can feel good about eating it.


Antonio Rios
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This soup is so good! I love the combination of flavors. It's also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


My Viral Blog
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I made this soup last night and it was delicious! The flavors were perfect and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Imange Bomane
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This soup is amazing! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The flavors are so complex and delicious, and it's so easy to make. I love that it's a healthy soup too, so I can feel good about eating it. Thanks for sharing this recipe!