Thai-Style Spicy Noodle Soup

Thai-Style Spicy Noodle Soup

  • DifficultyEasy
  • Prep0:10
  • Cook0:30
  • Serves 4
dianer52
by dianer52 Last updated on 07/23/2019
Deliciously more-ish, vibrant yellow coloured soup. - dianer52
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Ingredients

  • 1 tbs oil
  • 1 leek chopped
  • 1 garlic clove crushed
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 200g bean sprouts
  • 1L water
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • 1 lemongrass stalk halved
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 2 tsp sambal oelek
  • 100g egg noodle
  • 1 tbs cornflour
  • 1 tsp water
  • 2 tsp fish sauce *to taste
  • 4 spring onions chopped
  • 1 lime juiced small
  • 2 tbs fresh coriander chopped

Method

  • Step 1
    Heat oil in large pot, add leek and garlic, cook until leek is soft.
    Thai-Style Spicy Noodle Soup
  • Step 2
    Stir in curry powder, cumin, turmeric and ground coriander, stir until fragrant.
  • Step 3
    Stir in water, stock cube, lemon grass, beansprouts, coconut milk and sambal oelek.
  • Step 4
    Bring to the boil, simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Add noodles, stir in blended cornflour and fish sauce, cook for 10 minutes until thickened slightly.
  • Step 6
    Remove lemon grass stem, add spring onions, fresh coriander and fresh lime juice and cook for 5 minutes.
Recipe Notes

200 grams fresh beans sprouts may be used.

Add diced chicken or prawns for different variations.

Just finely chop 3 small chillies and add to soup if you cannot get sambal oelek.

Soup is suitable for freezing.

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