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Thai Tom Yum Soup with Shrimp

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Total time
20 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Asian
Thai Tom Yum Soup with Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth (low sodium)
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2 strips lime peel (use paring knife)
  • 1 stalk lemongrass (cut in 1-inch pieces)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 1 dried red chili (optional)
  • 8 ounces shrimp (raw, peeled, deveined )
  • 1 medium roma tomato (seeded and cubed)
  • 1 cup white mushrooms (sliced)
  • cilantro (optional garnish)

Steps

  1. 1

    Place chicken broth in a medium sauce along with lime juice, lime peel, fish sauce, soy sauce, lemongrass and dried chili pepper. Bring to a boil then reduce to low. Add tomatoes and mushrooms and simmeer for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in shrimp and return to a boil then simmer until shrimp are bright pink and cooked through, about 4 minutes. Divide between four bowls and serve with cilantro if you wish.

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