Delicious Coconut Curry Chicken Soup Recipe

Coconut Curry Chicken Soup — a south east asian recipe (soup) with 22 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

60

Total Time (min)

14

servings

265

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Coconut Curry Chicken Soup Recipe

Ingredients

Servings:
14
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 cups chicken breast, diced
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 medium carrot, sliced
  • 1 medium bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup spinach (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oil (for sautéing)
  • 1 tablespoon coriander, chopped (for garnish)
  • 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)

Instructions

6 steps

  1. Sauté Aromatics

    Heat oil in a pot over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, and ginger, sauté until fragrant.

    Keep stirring to avoid burning.
  2. Cook Chicken

    Add diced chicken to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.

    Ensure chicken is cooked through for safety.
  3. Add Vegetables

    Stir in carrots and bell pepper, cooking for another 5 minutes.

    Adjust heat to prevent sticking.
  4. Incorporate Liquids

    Pour in chicken broth and coconut milk, bringing the mixture to a gentle simmer.

    Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  5. Season the Soup

    Add curry powder, fish sauce, lime juice, and salt. Stir well to combine.

    Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  6. Finish with Spinach

    Stir in spinach and cook until just wilted.

    Serve hot, garnished with coriander.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Tree-Nut-Free

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 4 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water or broth if it has thickened.

What to Serve With

Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed rice or crusty bread
🍽️A fresh green salad
🍽️Seasonal roasted vegetables

About This Dish

Delicious Coconut Curry Chicken Soup Recipe is a beloved dish from International cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 60 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 15 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but ensure it's fully thawed before cooking.

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Nutrition Facts

14 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories350kcal
Total Fat20gg
Sodium600mgmg
Total Carbohydrates18gg
Dietary Fiber3gg
Total Sugars5gg
Protein30gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CategorySoups