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Thai🍳 Medium

Vegetarian Tom Yum Mushroom

30 mintotal
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 15 min
4servings
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A hot and sour Thai soup bursting with the flavors of lemongrass, galangal, and lime leaves, featuring a variety of earthy mushrooms.

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Ingredients

Servings:4
  • 5 cups Vegetable broth
  • 2 stalks Lemongrass stalks, bruised and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 inch piece Galangal, sliced into rounds
  • 5 leaves Fresh kaffir lime leaves, torn
  • 300 grams Assorted mushrooms (Oyster, Button, or Straw)
  • 3 pieces Thai bird's eye chilies, smashed(optional)
  • 1/2 cup Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 3 tablespoons Soy sauce (or vegetarian fish sauce)
  • 4 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Coconut sugar
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Roasted chili paste in oil (Nam Prik Pao - vegetarian version)(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a large pot over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add the lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves to the boiling broth and simmer for 5 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Stir in the mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, and smashed chilies, then cook for another 3-4 minutes until mushrooms are tender.

  4. 4

    Whisk in the vegetarian chili paste (if using), soy sauce, and coconut sugar until fully dissolved.

  5. 5

    Turn off the heat to preserve the fresh flavor of the citrus.

  6. 6

    Stir in the fresh lime juice and taste, adjusting with more soy sauce or lime as needed.

  7. 7

    Remove the woody lemongrass and galangal pieces before serving if preferred.

  8. 8

    Ladle into bowls and garnish generously with fresh cilantro leaves.

Nutrition per Serving

110

Calories

4g

Protein

18g

Carbs

3g

Fat

2g

Fiber

7g

Sugar

850mg

Sodium

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