Asian Leek soup

June 22, 2022
4 min read
Inspiration hunters

This Asian Leek soup is one of my favorite soup recipes. It’s refreshing with a combination of mints, coconut milk and cilantro. This soup is perfect for any time when you need some extra love.

Leek recipe

Why we love Asian Leek soup

We love this soup for many reasons, one of them is for example this soup is full of nutrition and vitamins. You get satisfaction from rice noodle and fresh taste from mints. Donโ€™t forget to mansion the secret taste of nuts. This soup is so easy to make and only in 15 minutes is ready.

Asian Leek soup

Leek

Leek is one of the great vegetables with amazing benefits. For instance, improve digestion, may help in weight loss, reduce inflammation and help to keep our heart healthy. Leek is great to use in any soups, and it’s really common in Asia cuisine.

Leek

Leek benefits

  • Lower and can control blood pressure
  • Lover cholesterol levels
  • Cleanse body
  • Contains pre-biotic
  • Rich in fiber
  • Easy to digest

Asian Leek soup

How to make Asian Leek soup

In wok heat peanut oil, add sliced leek, tofu, soy sauce, peanut butter, curry sauce and pour over vegetables stock with coconut milk. Bring everything to boil, add rice noodle, then turn heat to lower and let it cooked 15 minutes.

Asian Leek soup

After cooked time add scallions, cilantro, mints on top. Optional, you can use some jalapeรฑos as well. Enjoy!

Inspiration hunters

Asian Leek soup

This Asian Leek soup is one of my favorite soup recipes. It's refreshing with a combination of mints, coconut milk and cilantro. This soup is perfect for any time when you need some extra love.

If you love this recipe, let me know with a 5-star rating!

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 2 people
Calories 2055 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Peanut oil
  • 1 medium Scallion
  • 1 large ย Leek
  • 1 Tofu
  • 1 cup Rice noodle
  • 1 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 500 ml Vegetables stock
  • 1 can Coconut milk
  • 1 Lemon grass
  • 1 tbsp Peanut butter
  • 1 tbsp Curry sauce
  • Cilantro
  • Mints

Optional

  • 1/2 cup ย jalapeรฑos

Instructions
 

  • In wok heat peanut oil, add sliced leek, tofu, soy sauce, peanut butter, curry sauce and pour over vegetables stock with coconut milk. Bring everything to boil, add rice noodle, Lemon grass, then turn heat to lower and let it cooked 15 minutes.
  • After cooked time add scallions, cilantro, mints on top. Optional, you can use some jalapeรฑos as well.
  • Enjoy

Notes

Tip for more aromatic Lemon grass:
Crush the stalk with the back of a knife to release its flavor

Nutrition

Calories: 2055kcalCarbohydrates: 256gProtein: 29gFat: 106gSaturated Fat: 77gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gSodium: 3811mgPotassium: 1278mgFiber: 11gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 5054IUVitamin C: 32mgCalcium: 255mgIron: 19mg
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