SERVES: 6
SERVING SIZE: 1 CUP
PREP: 5 MINUTES
PRESSURE: 5 MINUTES
TOTAL: 18 MINUTES
SETTINGS: SAUTÉ/ PRESSURE COOK/SAUTÉ
RELEASE: NATURAL/QUICK
This creamy soup features shrimp in a rich broth with accents of coconut, lime, and fragrant lemongrass. It’s low in carbs and features a lovely blend of Thai flavors and spices.
2 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
1⁄2lb (225g) medium uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
1⁄2 medium yellow onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
2 tbsp lime juice
2 tbsp fish sauce
21⁄2 tsp red curry paste
2 tbsp tamari sauce
1 stalk lemongrass, outer stalk removed, bruised (crushed), and finely chopped
1 cup sliced fresh white mushrooms
1 tbsp freshly grated ginger root
1 tsp fine grind sea salt
1⁄2 tsp ground black pepper
13.5oz (400ml) can unsweetened, full-fat coconut milk
3 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1 Select Sauté (Normal). Once the pot becomes hot, add 1 tbsp butter.
2 Once the butter is melted, add the shrimp and sauté, stirring continuously, for 3 minutes or until the shrimp turns opaque. Immediately transfer the shrimp to a medium bowl. Set aside.
3 Add the remaining butter to the pot. Once the butter is melted, add the onions and garlic and sauté for 2 minutes or until the garlic is fragrant and the onions begin to soften. Press Cancel to turn off the pot.
4 Add the chicken broth, lime juice, fish sauce, red curry paste, tamari sauce, lemongrass, mushrooms, ginger root, sea salt, and black pepper to the pot. Stir to combine.
5 Cover, lock the lid, and flip the steam release handle to the sealing position. Select Pressure Cook (High) and set the cook time for 5 minutes.
6 When the cook time is complete, allow the pressure to release naturally for 5 minutes and then quick release the remaining pressure.
7 Open the lid. Add the cooked shrimp and coconut milk. Stir.
8 Select Sauté (High). Bring the soup to a boil and then press Cancel to turn off the pot. Let the soup rest in the pot for 2 minutes.
9 Ladle the soup into bowls and sprinkle the cilantro over top. Serve hot.
tip To make this recipe soy-free, substitute 2 tbsp coconut aminos for the tamari sauce.
To make this recipe dairy-free, substitute 2 tbsp avocado oil for the butter.
CALORIES: 200 FAT: 11g NET CARBS: 4g PROTEIN: 13g
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