Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 25 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 69 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

8 ounces shrimp
3 cups water
5 each kaffir lime leaves
1/4 cup fish sauce nam pla
2 each shallots sliced
1/2 cup mushrooms, straw sliced
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon cilantro leaves chopped
1 teaspoon hot chili paste

Directions

Rinse the shrimp shells and place them in a large pot with the water.

Heat to boiling, strain the broth and discard the shells.

Add the garlic, lime leaves, galangal, fish sauce, lemon grass and shallots to the stock, then the mushrooms and chili peppers, if using.

Cook gently for 2 minutes.

Add the shrimp to the soup, and reheat to boiling.

When the shrimp are cooked, place the lime juice and black chili paste in a serving bowl.

Pour the soup into the bowl, stir, garnish with the cilantro leaves and serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 272g
Amount per Serving
Calories 69 10% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.0g1%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g1%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 109mg36%
Sodium 221mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 3.0g1%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g3%
 Sugars 0.0g
Protein 13.0g26%
Vitamin A 4%  Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 3%  Iron 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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