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🍜 Laksa Recipe (Easy Malaysian Curry Laksa)

Best Laksa Recipe | Easy Malaysian Curry Laksa at Home
Make authentic Malaysian Laksa with rich coconut curry broth, noodles, chicken, shrimp and fresh herbs. Easy, spicy, and perfect for dinner.


✨ Introduction 

Laksa is a famous Southeast Asian noodle soup known for its rich coconut curry broth, tender chicken or shrimp, and aromatic spices. This comforting bowl of Laksa is packed with flavor and comes together quickly using simple ingredients.
If you love creamy, spicy noodle soups, this homemade Laksa recipe will become one of your top Asian dishes.


🥘 Ingredients for Laksa

For Laksa Paste

  • 2 red chilies
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tbsp ginger
  • 1 tbsp lemongrass paste
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp shrimp paste (optional)

For the Soup

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 200g shredded chicken or shrimp
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • Salt to taste

For Serving

  • 200g cooked rice noodles
  • Bean sprouts
  • Soft-boiled eggs
  • Fresh coriander
  • Lime wedges
  • Fried tofu (optional)

🔥 How to Make Laksa

1. Make the Laksa Paste

  1. Blend chilies, garlic, onion, lemongrass, turmeric, and shrimp paste until smooth.

2. Prepare the Soup Base

  1. Heat oil in a pot.
  2. Add laksa paste and sauté 3–4 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Pour in coconut milk and chicken broth.
  4. Add chicken or shrimp.
  5. Season with soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, and salt.
  6. Simmer for 10–12 minutes.

3. Prepare Noodles

  • Cook rice noodles according to package directions.

4. Assemble the Laksa Bowl

  1. Place cooked noodles in a bowl.
  2. Pour hot Laksa soup over the noodles.
  3. Add bean sprouts, eggs, coriander, tofu, and lime.

🌟 Tips for the Best Laksa

  • Use thick coconut milk for a rich broth.
  • Add chili oil for extra spice.
  • Shrimp paste adds depth but can be skipped for a mild version.
  • Use fresh lime juice for balanced flavor.

❓ Laksa FAQs

1. What noodles are best for Laksa?

Rice noodles or vermicelli work perfectly.

2. Can I make Laksa vegetarian?

Yes! Use vegetable broth and tofu instead of chicken or shrimp.

3. How long does Laksa last?

Store the broth separately for up to 2 days in the fridge.

4. Which Laksa is this?

This is Curry Laksa, the most popular version in Malaysia.


🍽 Similar Recipes

  • Nasi Lemak Recipe
  • Nasi Goreng Recipe
  • Sambal Recipe
  • Soto Ayam Recipe
  • Mie Goreng Recipe
  • Thai Green Curry
  • Chicken Coconut Curry
  • Chicken Laksa (variant)

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