Homemade Tom Yum Soup

Homemade Tom Yum Soup
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    50 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    27

Embark on a culinary adventure with this vibrant and aromatic Tom Yum Soup. A symphony of spicy, sour, and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the heart of Thailand.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    18 g
  • Cholesterol
    115 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    15 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    1009 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

Follow The Directions

01

Step
0 mins

Gather all ingredients.

02

Step
20 mins

Combine vegetable broth and shrimp in a large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a low boil for 10 minutes, then lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.

03

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0 mins

Remove shrimp from broth; remove and discard shells. Set cooked shrimp aside.

04

Step
10 mins

Add lime juice and pulp, chile peppers, lemongrass, ginger, tom yum paste, fish sauce, sugar, and chile sauce to broth; cook for 10 minutes.

05

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0 mins

Remove chile peppers, lemongrass, and ginger slices with a slotted spoon and discard. Return cooked shrimp to broth and remove the pot from heat.

06

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0 mins

Ladle soup into bowls. Top with mushrooms and green onions.

For a richer flavor, consider using shrimp stock instead of vegetable broth.
Adjust the amount of chile peppers and chile sauce to suit your spice preference.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or Thai basil for an extra layer of aroma.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.9/ 5 ( 9 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Tyrique Mohrtillman

    David: The spice level was perfect for me. I wouldn't change a thing.

  • Albert Koch

    Jessica: I added a can of coconut milk for a creamier version. Delicious!

  • Durward Kuhnkris

    Michael: I was intimidated to make Tom Yum at home, but this recipe made it so simple. Thanks!

  • Patience Leuschke

    Emily: This is now my go-to Tom Yum recipe. It's better than any restaurant version I've tried.

  • Shanie Mann

    Noah: I doubled the recipe for a party, and it was a huge hit!

  • Suzanne Wintheiser

    Ava: I let the broth simmer for a bit longer to deepen the flavors, and it was worth it!

  • Brandon Legros

    Olivia: I used chicken broth instead of vegetable broth, and it still turned out great!

  • Llewellyn Ortiz

    Sarah: This recipe is fantastic! So easy to follow and the soup tastes incredible.

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