Thai Chicken Meatball Soup- immune boosting and SO good!

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce can provide umami flavor while being lower in calories.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: heavy cream

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

Mix ground chicken with garlic, ginger, green onions, lemongrass, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

Prepare the soup base by adding shiitake mushrooms, red curry paste, brown sugar, and vegetable broth to a pot.

Add coconut milk to the pot and bring to a simmer.

Form the chicken mixture into meatballs and slide them into the soup.

Simmer the soup for a few minutes until the meatballs are cooked through.

Add lime juice and a bunch of kale to the soup for health benefits.

Cook rice noodles separately according to package instructions.

Serve the soup by piling in the noodles, meatballs, spicy broth, and fresh herbs like cilantro, green onions, and basil.

Top with sliced jalapeno and crunchy fried onions.

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