Name: Thai chicken broth
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon vegetable oil; 2 long red chillies, seeded, finely sliced; 2 garlic cloves, crushed; 3 piece ginger, peeled, finely sliced; 500 gram chicken mince; 3 cup chicken stock; 2 tablespoon fish sauce; 2 tablespoon lime juice; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 3 kaffir lime leaves, finely shredded; 400 millilitre can coconut cream; 50 gram vermicelli noodles, soaked, drained (see tip); sliced green onions, coriander leaves, sliced red chilli, to serve

Thai chicken broth

Serves 4

Prep

20M

Cook

15M

Total

35M

Skip to Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoon vegetable oil

2 long red chillies, seeded, finely sliced

2 garlic cloves, crushed

3 piece ginger, peeled, finely sliced

500 gram chicken mince

3 cup chicken stock

2 tablespoon fish sauce

2 tablespoon lime juice

1 tablespoon brown sugar

3 kaffir lime leaves, finely shredded

400 millilitre can coconut cream

50 gram vermicelli noodles, soaked, drained (see tip)

sliced green onions, coriander leaves, sliced red chilli, to serve

Method

1.Heat oil in a large saucepan on high. Saute chillies, garlic and ginger for 1 minute, until fragrant. Add mince, brown well for 4-5 minutes, breaking up lumps with a spoon as it cooks.

2.Stir in stock, fish sauce, lime juice, brown sugar and lime leaves. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, then pour in coconut cream and heat through, stirring.

3.Divide noodles among serving bowls and ladle broth over. Serve topped with onions, coriander and chilli.

Prepare noodles following packet instructions. If liked, add some bean sprouts and fried shallots for added flavour and crunch.
Note

Woman's Weekly Food

From classic Kiwi favourites, quick weeknight dinners and elevated meals for special occasions, our recipes are local and delicious and thoroughly tested so you know you can trust them to work. Discover tips and tricks to enhance your cooking skills, learn about seasonal ingredients, and stay up-to-date with the latest food trends. We're more than just recipes; we're your trusted kitchen companion.

Ingredients

Method

Related stories

Subscribe and save up to 38%