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Creamy Tom Kha Chicken Soup

Creamy Tom Kha Chicken Soup

10 min Prep Time

21 min Cook Time

31 min Total Time

4 Servings

1,088 Calories

19.1g Carbohydrates

93.6g Total Fat

48.1g
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon red curry paste
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (13.5 ounce) can full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened and cubed
  • 1 pound cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 ounces sliced baby bella mushrooms
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce, optional
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest, optional
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • Sliced green onions, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving
Instructions
  1. In a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Into the pot, stir in the garlic, ginger and red curry paste, and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and coconut milk. Whisk in the heavy cream and cream cheese until smooth.
  4. Stir in the chicken, mushrooms, bell pepper, fish sauce, brown sugar, salt and black pepper, and simmer until heated through and vegetables are tender, about 10-15 minutes.
  5. Remove pot from the heat and stir in the lime juice, zest and cilantro.
  6. Serve garnished with sliced green onions and lime wedges.
NUTRITION FACTS

PER SERVING

Calories: 1,088
Protein: 48.1g
Carbohydrate: 19.1g
Fiber: 1.9g
Total Fat: 93.6g
Saturated Fat: 61.9g
Cholesterol: 304mg
Calcium: 199mg
Sodium: 1,402mg
Potassium: 1,066mg
Total Sugar: 12.8g
Added Sugar: 1.1g

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