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Tom Yum Mushroom Soup

Aromatic, spicy Thai mushroom soup with bright lime and lemongrass. One pot, ready in 20 minutes — tangy, herbaceous, and craveable.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
142
Protein
8g
Tom Yum Mushroom Soup
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring broth to a simmer in a large pot over medium-high heat, ~3 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Add tom yum paste and stir until dissolved, ~1 minute.

  3. Step 3

    Add sliced mushrooms and simmer until tender, 6–7 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in coconut milk, fish sauce, and lime juice until combined.

  5. Step 5

    Taste and adjust lime or fish sauce to your preference.

  6. Step 6

    Pour into bowls and top with cilantro and Thai basil. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (3-4 quart)
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • ladle
  • cutting board and knife

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