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    Chicken Laksa

    A coconut laksa broth with chicken, eggplant, bok choy and rice noodles, topped with bean sprouts, herbs and crispy shallots.

    By Julia Scott, NZ Registered Dietitian · 18 September 2019

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    Chicken Laksa

    Recipe

    Chicken Laksa

    Serves
    5

    Ingredients

    Batch

    Method

    1. 1Preheat oven to 220°C.
    2. 2Put laksa paste, coconut cream and stock in a pot. Bring to the boil then lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add fish sauce and sugar.
    3. 3Toss eggplant in olive oil and roast on a lined oven tray for 10 minutes or until golden.
    4. 4When the broth has simmered for 10 minutes, add chicken ad simmer for another 10 minutes.
    5. 5Add bok choy to the broth and cook for 1 minute or until just tender.
    6. 6Place rice noodles in another pot of boiling water, cook for 5 minutes. Stir to prevent sticking. Drain.
    7. 7Place noodles and broth into bowls, top with bean sprouts, coriander, mint, shallots and a squeeze of lemon juice.

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