SPICY THAI CURRY CORN SOUP
Ingredients
- Ingredients
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1 tablespoon sesame or coconut oil (or 1/4 cup water for water saute)
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1-inch knob of ginger, peeled and grated or minced
4 ears of corn, cut off the cob
3 celery stalks (leaves ok too), diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
5 – 8 oz. mushrooms (shiitakes or cremeni), sliced
3 – 4 teaspoons yellow curry powder
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
1 can (15 oz) coconut milk, full or low fat
2 cups unsweetened almond milk (or plant milk of choice)
1 cup water or vegetable broth, plus more as needed
juice of 1 lime
large handful spinach, chopped if needed
salt + pepper, to taste
Preparation
- Instructions
Prep: Have all the veggies chopped, diced, and ready to go.
Saute: Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat and saute onions until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and ginger, saute 1 minute more. Add the corn, celery, bell pepper, and mushrooms, cook 3 – 4 minutes.
Simmer: Pour in the coconut milk, unsweetened non-dairy milk, water, curry powder, red pepper flakes, salt & pepper to taste, and cook on medium heat for 10 minutes or until heated through.
Add spinach + lime: Add lime juice and spinach, and cook until wilted to your liking. Test for flavors adding more spices if desired.
Serve with lime wedges and cilantro if you like.
Serves 4 – 6
Store: Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 – 6 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 2 – 3 months. Let thaw before reheating.