Thai coconut prawn soup with lemongrass and lime

Recipes / Soups

Serve up this fragrant coconut prawn soup infused with lemongrass and lime.

Recipe «Thai coconut prawn soup with lemongrass and lime» presented in category Recipes / Soups, to prepare this dish you will need no more 12 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author sheff would need: 6 cups salt-reduced chicken stock, 1 stalk lemongrass, white part only, bruised, 2 tbsp lime juice, 125g baby corn, halved, 1 red capsicum, seeded and sliced , 1 bunch baby bok choy, trimmed and leaves separated, 400ml coconut cream, 20 large raw prawns, peeled, deveined with tails left intact , 1 tbsp fish sauce, 1 tbsp brown sugar.

Ingredients:

  • 6 cups salt-reduced chicken stock 
  • 1 stalk lemongrass, white part only, bruised 
  • 2 tbsp lime juice 
  • 125g baby corn, halved 
  • 1 red capsicum, seeded and sliced 
  • 1 bunch baby bok choy, trimmed and leaves separated 
  • 400ml coconut cream 
  • 20 large raw prawns, peeled, deveined with tails left intact 
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce 
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar 

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken stock, lemongrass and lime juice in a large saucepan over medium heat and bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Add the baby corn, capsicum and bok choy and cook for 2-3 minutes. Add the coconut cream, prawns, fish sauce and brown sugar and simmer for another 3 minutes or until prawns are just cooked through. Remove the lemongrass, adjust the seasoning if required and serve immediately.