Red Curry Wonton Soup Greens (Printable)

Fragrant red curry broth with plump wontons and fresh greens, ready in 25 minutes for a nourishing meal.

# What You'll Need:

→ Broth

01 - 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
02 - 2 tablespoons red curry paste
03 - 4 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
04 - 1 can (14 fluid ounces) coconut milk
05 - 1 tablespoon soy sauce
06 - 1 teaspoon sugar
07 - 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
08 - 2 cloves garlic, minced

→ Wontons

09 - 20 frozen chicken or vegetable wontons

→ Greens and Vegetables

10 - 2 cups baby spinach or bok choy, roughly chopped
11 - 1 cup snow peas, trimmed
12 - 2 green onions, sliced
13 - 1 small carrot, julienned

→ Garnish

14 - 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
15 - 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
16 - Red chili slices, optional

# How-To:

01 - Heat vegetable oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add red curry paste and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Stir in minced ginger and garlic, cooking for an additional 30 seconds.
02 - Pour in chicken or vegetable broth, coconut milk, soy sauce, and sugar. Stir thoroughly to combine and bring to a gentle boil over medium-high heat.
03 - Add frozen wontons to the boiling broth. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 5 to 6 minutes until wontons are cooked through and float to the surface.
04 - Add spinach or bok choy, snow peas, julienned carrot, and half of the sliced green onions. Simmer for 2 minutes until greens are wilted and vegetables are tender.
05 - Stir in fresh lime juice. Taste the soup and adjust seasoning with additional soy sauce or lime juice as needed.
06 - Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with chopped cilantro, remaining green onions, and red chili slices if desired. Serve immediately while hot.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Ready in just 25 minutes, making it ideal for a fast weeknight meal.
  • Packed with fresh greens like spinach or bok choy, snow peas, and carrots.
  • Easily customizable for vegetarian diets by choosing specific wontons and broth.
02 -
  • Wait to add the greens until the final 2 minutes so they stay bright and tender.
  • Taste the broth after adding lime juice to balance the saltiness and acidity.
  • Garnish with fresh chili slices if you prefer an extra kick of heat.
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