Coconut-Curry Chicken Soup with Soba Noodles
3.5 oz soba noodles (about 1 pre-measured serving)
½ tbsp virgin coconut oil
2 tbsp shallots, sliced thin
1 tsp red or green curry paste
.75 tsp curry powder
¼ tsp tumeric powder
¼ tsp ground coriander
1 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups low sodium chicken or vegetable broth, simmering
½ can light coconut milk
½ lb cooked and shredded chicken breast
¼ cup chopped scallions
½ tbsp sucanat (or other sugar)
1 tbsp fish sauce
¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 handful fresh spinach leaves
¼ pound snow peas, trimmed and chopped in half
chopped and seeded hot red chiles or crushed red pepper
fresh lime wedges
Cook soba noodles in boiling water for two to three minutes, then drain and transfer to a bowl. Heat coconut oil in a heavy medium pot over medium high heat. Add shallots and sauté for a minute, then add next five ingredients. Stir and cook for one minute more. Add simmering broth to pot, bring to boil, add coconut milk, reduce heat and simmer for ~five minutes. Add chicken, sucanat, and fish sauce and simmer for two minutes. Add noodles, spinach and snow peas to pot. Cook for one minute then add cilantro and hot pepper and stir. Ladle into bowls and serve with lime. Makes 3 servings.
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