Thai Coconut Shrimp Soup

Posted by on Oct 5, 2009 in Asian, Soups, Thai | 0 comments

Ingredients:

(serves 4)

* 1/2 kg peeled and deveined large shrimp

* 1 tablespoon salt-free Thai seasoning

* Cooking spray

* 1 cup refrigerated prechopped tricolor bell pepper

* 2 1/2 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth

* 1 tablespoon fish sauce

* 400 g can light coconut milk

* 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

* Chopped fresh coriander

Method:

1. Sprinkle shrimp with Thai seasoning; toss well. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat; coat pan and shrimp with cooking spray. Add shrimp to pan; sauté 2 minutes or until shrimp are almost done. Remove shrimp from pan; set aside. Coat pan with cooking spray; add bell pepper, and sauté 2 minutes.

2. Add chicken broth and fish sauce to bell pepper in pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes. Stir in coconut milk and reserved shrimp. Cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Remove from heat; stir in lime juice. Stir in cilantro, if desired.

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