Ingredients

  • 6 cups reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
  • 4 slices lime zest (long strips)
  • 1 (4 inch) lemongrass, halved and crushed
  • 12 habanero pepper, minced
  • 1 cup shiitake mushroom, thinly sliced
  • 12 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 14 cup lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons nam pla, sauce
  • 1 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup light coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 12 teaspoons dark sesame oil
  • 3 cups snow peas, trimmed
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 12 teaspoon black pepper

Method

  • Combine chicken broth, lime rind, lemongrass, and habanero in a large saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Cook 5 minutes.
  • Heat dark sesame oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add snow peas and fresh ginger to pan then saute 3 minutes.
  • Add mushrooms and shrimp to broth in saucepan.
  • Cook 3 minutes or until shrimp are done.
  • Add juice, fish sauce, tomato, and onions to pan and cook 2 minutes.
  • Remove soup from heat then stir in coconut milk and cilantro.
  • Discard lemongrass stalk and lime leaves.
  • Serve.
  • Stir the soy sauce and black pepper into the snow peas and serve.