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Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

Rich coconut curry noodle soup with homemade curry paste.
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Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 2

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Ingredients

Noodles

Protein

  • 8 oz Boneless chicken thighs bone-in or boneless

Homemade Curry Paste

  • 2 Shallots chopped
  • 4 garlic
  • 1 Lemongrass tender inner portion only, sliced
  • 1 inch Fresh ginger or galangal, sliced
  • 1 tsp Coriander ground
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin ground
  • 1/2 tsp Tumeric powder
  • 1 tsp Shrimp paste
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Broth & Seasoning

Garnishes

  • Pickled mustard greens sliced
  • red onion or shallot, thinly sliced
  • Lime wedges
  • Cilantro optional

Instructions

Curry Paste

  • Blend shallots, garlic, lemongrass, galangal, coriander, cumin, turmeric, shrimp paste, and salt into a smooth paste.

Cook

  • Heat oil in a pot over medium heat. Add curry paste and cook until fragrant, 2–3 minutes.
  • Add coconut milk and stir until smooth. Simmer gently until slightly separated.
  • Add chicken and chicken stock. Simmer until chicken is tender and cooked through, 15–20 minutes.
  • Season with fish sauce and sugar. Taste and adjust.

Noodles & Assembly

  • Add water to the curry and cook egg noodles until just tender. Drain.
  • Divide noodles into bowls. Ladle curry and chicken over.
  • Top with pickled mustard greens, sliced onion, and lime wedges. Serve hot.