Tom Yum Shrimp Soup

Cuisine

Thai

Meal Type

Soup

Servings

6

Cost

$$$

Time

40 Min

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 5 cups chicken or seafood broth
  • 2 stalks lemongrass, cut into pieces and crushed
  • 6 slices fresh ginger or galangal
  • 4 makrut lime leaves, torn
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 Thai chiles, sliced
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp Thai chili paste
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Instructions

  • Bring the broth to a simmer in a large pot.
  • Add the lemongrass, ginger or galangal, lime leaves, and Thai chiles.
  • Simmer for 8 minutes.
  • Add the mushrooms and chili paste.
  • Cook for 4 minutes.
  • Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until pink and opaque.
  • Stir in the fish sauce, lime juice, and brown sugar.
  • Remove the aromatic pieces if desired.
  • Top with cilantro and serve immediately.

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Total Calories

950

Serving Calories

158

Nutrition Information

Approx. per serving: 158 calories; 10g protein; 14g carbohydrates; 7g fat; 2g fiber; 8g sugar; 1,000mg sodium. Notable sources may include iron, vitamin B12, vitamin C.