ANDREW'S TOM KHA GAI

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Inspired from a mix of various recipes and videos found online. Goes great with a bowl of rice!

Provided by Andrew Liu

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Chicken Soup Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

4 cups chicken stock
1 stalk lemongrass, cut into 2-inch pieces
4 ounces galangal, cut into 2-inch pieces
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons sliced green onion
10 kaffir lime leaves
3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch pieces
¼ cup fish sauce
1 tablespoon white sugar
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
3 (14 ounce) cans coconut milk
1 (8 ounce) package shiitake mushrooms, sliced
1 (8 ounce) package cremini mushrooms, sliced

Steps:

Bring chicken stock to a boil in a saucepan; add lemon grass, galangal, cilantro, green onion, and kaffir lime leaves. Stir, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes.
Mix chicken, fish sauce, sugar, and red pepper flakes into stock mixture; stir and simmer for 5 minutes. Add coconut milk, shiitake mushrooms, and cremini mushrooms; stir and simmer for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 706.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 132.7 mg, Fat 47.8 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 55.3 g, SaturatedFat 38.7 g, Sodium 1534.6 mg, Sugar 3.9 g