CAMBODIAN CHICKEN SOUP

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This wonderful chicken and rice soup features curry, coconut, and pineapple.

Provided by jillie69

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

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon chopped fresh ginger root
1 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh serrano or other small hot green chile, including seeds
2 chicken breasts, cut into chunks
2 teaspoons red curry paste
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
2 teaspoons white sugar
2 cups chicken broth
2 (13.5 ounce) cans coconut milk
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
4 cups cooked rice

Steps:

Heat the cooking oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir the ginger, garlic, serrano pepper, and chicken in the hot oil about 5 minutes. Add the curry paste, curry powder, vinegar, fish sauce, sugar, chicken broth, coconut milk, pineapple, and rice; stir. Allow the soup to simmer until it thickens, about 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.7 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Cholesterol 17.7 mg, Fat 23 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 11.5 g, SaturatedFat 18.6 g, Sodium 433 mg, Sugar 12.2 g