Monday 10 April 2017

Chicken Noodle Soup with Aubergine, Sugar Snaps and Coconut Milk

Chicken Noodle Soup with Aubergine, Sugar Snaps and Coconut Milk 

Serves 4

Points per serving: 7 (original points)

200 ml canned coconut milk
750 ml fresh stock, chicken or vegetable
1 tsp grated ginger root
1 tbsp Curry Paste, Thai red
½ aubergine, thinly sliced
100 g uncooked rice noodles, fine
100 g sugar snap peas, halved diagonally
300 g roast chicken, skinless, boneless, torn into pieces
1 pinch salt, and black pepper, freshly ground
2 tbsp basil, fresh leaves

Pour coconut milk and stock into a large saucepan and add the ginger and curry paste.

Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

Add the aubergine, rice noodles and sugar snap peas. Cook gently for 4-5 minutes, then add the chicken and cook for 2-3 more minutes.

Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with basil leaves.

Notes
Cook’s tip: Don’t let any remaining coconut milk go to waste. Freeze it until you make this soup next time.

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