Description
A comforting bowl of Thai Coconut Curry Soup With Dumplings delivers big flavor in under an hour. It’s a quick dinner idea that combines creamy coconut milk, fragrant red curry, and soft dumplings into one irresistible pot. Perfect for easy weeknight meals or healthy comfort food cravings, this easy recipe is packed with veggies and vibrant flavor. Whether you’re looking for dinner ideas, a cozy lunch, or a healthy snack in soup form, this one delivers!
Ingredients
1 tablespoon oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
3 tablespoons red curry paste
4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
16 frozen dumplings
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 lime, juiced
2 cups baby spinach
Chopped cilantro, for garnish
Chopped green onions, for garnish
Instructions
1. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
2. Stir in red curry paste and cook for another 1-2 minutes to deepen the flavor.
3. Pour in broth and coconut milk. Stir to combine and bring to a gentle simmer.
4. Add bell pepper and mushrooms. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until slightly tender.
5. Gently add dumplings and cook for 6-8 minutes until heated through.
6. Add soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Stir and taste for seasoning.
7. Stir in baby spinach just until wilted.
8. Serve hot, garnished with cilantro and green onions.
Notes
This soup is best served immediately while the dumplings are tender but not soggy.
Use small dumplings so they heat through evenly without overcooking the soup.
Add extra lime juice or chili flakes to adjust brightness and spice to your liking.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Thai
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 980mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: thai soup, coconut curry, easy dinner, dumpling soup, quick soup