Lemongrass & Coconut Chicken Soup
35 min · serves 4
Crops from your garden in this recipe: 🌾 Lemongrass🌶️ Chilli pepper🌿 Coriander
Ingredients
- 3 Lemongrass stalks, bashed and cut in lengths (grown in the garden)
- 1 Red chilli, sliced (grown in the garden)
- small handful Coriander, to serve (grown in the garden)
- 400 ml Coconut milk
- 300 g Chicken breast, thinly sliced
- 500 ml Chicken stock
- 2 tbsp Lime juice
- 1 tbsp Fish sauce
- 3 cm Fresh ginger, sliced
Green items are crops you can grow yourself.
Method
- Simmer the stock, lemongrass, ginger and half the chilli together for 10 minutes to infuse.
- Add the coconut milk and chicken and simmer for 8–10 minutes until cooked through.
- Stir in the lime juice and fish sauce and adjust to taste.
- Fish out the lemongrass pieces, which are fragrant but too tough to eat, and serve topped with coriander and the remaining chilli.