Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGreen Tea RestaurantHouse Special Spicy Soup Recipe

House Special Spicy Soup Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make House Special Spicy Soup Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Spices and Seasonings

Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash and chop all the vegetables as indicated. Dice the chicken breast and cube the tofu.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Start the Soup Base

    In a large pot, combine the chicken broth, coconut milk, and water. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.

  2. 3

    Add Vegetables

    Once the broth is simmering, add the carrots, bell pepper, mushrooms, and green onions. Cook for 5 minutes until slightly tender.

  3. 4

    Incorporate Proteins

    Add the diced chicken breast and cubed tofu to the pot. Allow everything to cook for another 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.

  4. 5

    Season the Soup

    Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, red chili flakes, soy sauce, lime juice, salt, and black pepper. Let it simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

  5. 6

    Add Spinach

    Finally, add the fresh spinach and allow it to wilt for about 2 minutes.

Serving

  1. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve with lime wedges on the side.

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