Thai Cuisine

Thai Coconut Chicken Noodle Soup

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A gently spiced coconut and lemongrass broth over slippery noodles, warming and cheap. One pot, pennies a bowl, and ready before the kettle's cold.

Prep 10 mins
Cook 20 mins
Servings 4
Difficulty Easy
Per serving £1.80

Approx £7.21 total based on typical supermarket prices in GB. See yours

S by Steven Tobin · Published 6 Jul 2026
Thai Coconut Chicken Noodle Soup

The recipe

Instructions

  1. 1
    Bruise the lemongrass with the back of a knife and slice the ginger. Put them in a large pan with the crumbled stock cube and a litre of water and simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add the chicken thighs, cut into strips, along with the garlic and simmer for 8-10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  3. 3
    Pour in the coconut milk and fish sauce and bring back to a gentle simmer for 3 minutes.
  4. 4
    Meanwhile cook the noodles in a separate pan of boiling water, then drain and divide between bowls.
  5. 5
    Ladle the hot broth and chicken over the noodles, squeeze in the lime and scatter with coriander and sliced chilli.

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Steven is the founder, recipe developer, and chief washer-upper at Budget Dinner Recipes. A passionate home cook from a big foodie family, he's spent years collecting and perfecting recipes from across the world — from Malaysian laksas and Kenyan curries to weeknight British classics. Family meals are at the heart of e…

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