Thai Tom Yum Goong Soup

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  • SERVINGS 4
  • SERVING SIZE 1 1/2 cups
image descriptionIngredients
  • 4 cup clear chicken broth
  • 2 stalks fresh lemongrass, halved
  • 6 kaffir lime leaves
  • 2 Tbsp ginger, sliced (approximately 2 inch piece)
  • 2 red chili peppers
  • 1 lb medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced (approximately 8-10 mushrooms)
  • 1 tsp chili oil
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped (approximately one stalk)
image descriptionDirections
  1. In a medium pot, bring chicken broth to a boil.
  2. Add lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, ginger, and red chili peppers and simmer uncovered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Turn the heat to medium-high and remove lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves.
  4. Add the shrimp and mushrooms and cook until shrimp are done, approximately 2 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and add the chili oil, lime juice, and fish sauce.
  6. Garnish with cilantro and green onions.