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CHICKEN LAKSA NOODLE SOUP | EASY 10 MINUTE MALAYSIAN SOUP | Kerry Whelpdale

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Chicken Laksa Noodle Soup

Cultural Context

Laksa is a beloved noodle soup originating from the Peranakan culture in Malaysia, blending Chinese and Malay culinary traditions. This dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and festivals, symbolizing comfort and togetherness. Today, laksa has gained international fame, with variations found across Southeast Asia, each showcasing unique local ingredients and flavors.

MalaysianMYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 chicken breasts
laksa paste
mushrooms
800 ml veggie stock
1 tin coconut milk
2 packs udon noodles
Pak Choy
oil

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

laksa paste

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: curry paste

Homemade spice blend can be tailored for flavor and cost.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a vegetarian alternative and more widely available.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: poached eggs

💰Cheaper: omit eggs

Poached eggs add richness without the need for boiling.

1

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

2

Add diced chicken breasts to the pan and brown for a couple of minutes.

3

Add laksa paste to the browned chicken and mix well.

4

Add diced mushrooms to the pot and cook for a couple of minutes.

5

Pour in 800 ml of veggie stock (mixed with boiling water).

6

Add 1 tin of coconut milk to the pot.

7

Add 2 packs of udon noodles and break them up slightly.

8

Cover the pot and let it cook for about 3 minutes.

9

Add chopped Pak Choy and cook for an additional 2 minutes until slightly crunchy.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringshreddinggarnishing

Equipment Needed

panlid

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nutsfish

Also Known As

LaksaLaksa Lemak

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