One Pot Chicken Curry Soup

One Pot Chicken Curry Soup

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cubed

  • 2 large carrots, peeled and sliced

  • 1/2 medium purple onion, diced

  • 2 tbsp garlic, minced

  • 4 tbsp Thai green curry paste

  • 1 tbsp chili sauce

  • 1 cup cooked quinoa

  • 6 cups chicken broth, divided

  • 1 can full-fat coconut milk

  • 1 tsp ground turmeric

  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger

  • 1/4 tsp salt

  • 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast

  • 1 stick of fresh lemongrass

  • 1 medium green pepper, sliced

  • 1 lime, juiced

  • fresh cilantro, to taste

Directions:

  1. Heat a large pot over medium heat -  add oil and garlic into the pot and cook for 2 minutes.

  2. Add sweet potatoes, carrots, onion, and salt into the pot, cooking for 5 min, stirring occasionally.

  3. Add curry paste, chili sauce, quinoa, 4 cups chicken broth, and coconut milk to the pot. Mix until combined.

  4. Add turmeric, ginger, salt, chicken breast, and lemongrass to the pot and mix well. Bring to a boil.

  5. Once boiled, cover the pot with a lid and reduce to low heat. Let simmer for 30 minutes. Stir halfway through.

  6. Remove chicken from pot and shred. Return to the pot along with 2 remaining cups of chicken broth and green peppers. Mix well, cover, and let simmer for 5-10 minutes.

  7. Serve Chicken Curry Soup hot with lime juice and cilantro.