Thai Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Aromatic and zesty, this Thai Tom Yum Noodle Soup is a comforting bowl of tangy broth, fresh herbs, and chewy noodles.
Total: 30 minPrep: 10 minCook: 20 minServes 4
Ingredients
Servings:
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 3 stalks lemongrass, bruised and tied in a knot
- 3 kaffir lime leaves, torn
- 2 stalks green onions, thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tsp sugar
- 8 oz rice noodles
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 red chili, thinly sliced
- Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
Steps
- 1 Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large pot with lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves.
- 2 Add garlic, green onions, and mushrooms, and cook for 5 minutes.
- 3 Stir in lime juice, fish sauce, and sugar. Taste and adjust seasoning.
- 4 Meanwhile, cook rice noodles according to package instructions and drain.
- 5 Divide noodles into bowls, ladle soup over them, and top with sliced chili and cilantro.
- 6 Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories:
150 kcal
Tips
- For a vegan version, replace fish sauce with soy sauce.
- Adjust the amount of chili to your spice preference.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with steamed jasmine rice.
- Pair with a side of crispy spring rolls.
FAQ
Can I make this soup ahead of time?
Yes, prepare the broth in advance and cook the noodles just before serving.