Red Curry Wonton Soup With Greens (Printable Version)

Plump wontons simmer in fragrant red curry coconut broth with fresh spinach and snow peas for a quick 25-minute 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 oz) 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 Steps:

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

# Tips for Success:

01 -
  • Ready in just 25 minutes for a quick, nourishing meal.
  • Features a rich and fragrant broth made with coconut milk and red curry paste.
  • Packed with fresh vegetables like baby spinach, snow peas, and julienned carrots.
  • Easily customizable for vegetarian or dairy-free diets.
02 -
  • Always check frozen wonton packaging for potential allergens like egg, wheat, or shellfish.
  • Use fresh lime juice at the very end to brighten the flavors of the coconut broth.
  • Julienne the carrots thinly so they cook through quickly during the two-minute simmer.
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