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Thai Chicken Meatball Soup

Looking for a delicious and hearty soup? Look no further than this delicious Thai chicken meatball soup. This recipe is made with chicken meatballs that are then simmered in a delicious and aromatic broth.
Course Soup
Cuisine Thai
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 6 serves
Calories 275kcal
Author Peter G

Ingredients

For the meatballs:

  • 500 grams ground chicken
  • ½ cup jasmine rice
  • 2 spring onions (green onions), white part only finely sliced
  • 1 red chilli large, finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon lime zest grated
  • 1 teaspoon palm sugar grated
  • 2 tablespoons coriander (cilantro), finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper

For the stock:

  • 500 ml (2 cups) chicken stock
  • 250 ml (1 cup) coconut milk
  • 500 ml (2 cups) water
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce

Instructions

  • Combine all the ingredients for the meatballs in a large bowl and shape into meatballs (depending on the size you could end up with 20-24 meatballs). Set aside.
  • Heat up the ingredients for the stock in a medium to large sized saucepan.
  • Once the mixture comes to a boil, drop in your meatballs and cook for half an hour on a medium simmer.
  • Serve immediately granished with freshy chopped chillies and coriander. You may like to serve extra steamed jasmine rice if you're hungry.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serve | Calories: 275kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g