Tom Kha Gai
A classic Thai soup featuring a creamy coconut milk broth, fragrant with galangal, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves. This beloved dish balances sour, salty, and spicy notes with tender chicken and mushrooms for a deeply comforting meal.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 35 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 664 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir peix i soja. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 800 mlfull-fat coconut milk
- 500 mlchicken broth
- 500 gboneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced into bite-sized pieces
- 50 ggalangal, thinly sliced into coins
- 2 ulemongrass, tough outer layers removed, cut into 5cm lengths and bruised with the back of a knife
- 8 ukaffir lime leaf, torn
- 200 gcremini mushroom, halved or quartered
- 4 csfish sauce
- 4 cslime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 cspalm sugar, grated or finely chopped
- 3 uthai chili, bruised(opcional)
garnish
- 10 gcilantro, freshly chopped
- 1 ctchili oil(opcional)
Estris
ladle · large pot · cutting board · knife
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
In a large pot or Dutch oven, combine the coconut milk and chicken broth over medium heat.
Uns 2 min
- 2
Add the sliced galangal, bruised lemongrass, and torn kaffir lime leaves. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, but do not boil.
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: Simmering gently infuses the broth with aromatics without causing the coconut milk to separate.
- 3
Add the sliced chicken to the pot and cook for 5-7 minutes, until it is opaque and cooked through.
Uns 7 min
- 4
Stir in the mushrooms and cook for another 3 minutes until they have softened.
Uns 3 min
- 5
Reduce the heat to low and stir in the fish sauce and palm sugar until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Uns 2 min
- 6
Remove the pot from the heat. Stir in the fresh lime juice and the bruised Thai chilis, if using.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Adding lime juice off the heat preserves its bright, fresh flavor.
- 7
Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh cilantro and a drizzle of chili oil, if desired.
Nota de cuina: Advise guests not to eat the tough pieces of galangal and lemongrass.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 664,1kcal
- Proteïnes
- 47,3g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 18,2g
- Greixos
- 47,1g
- Fibra
- 0,9g
- Sucre
- 9,6g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat on the stove over low heat until just warmed through; do not allow it to boil.