Our Most-Fresh Lemongrass Soup Recipes of All Time

Lemongrass makes every bowl taste light and vibrant, no matter the season. These fresh soups bring all the zingy, comforting flavor you crave—your family will want a double batch for leftovers. Don’t miss these standout recipes for soups that punch above their weight.

Updated on Thu, 07 May 2026
Steaming pot of Tom Yum Chicken with lemongrass, chilies, and mushrooms showcasing the aromatic, spicy broth. Save
Steaming pot of Tom Yum Chicken with lemongrass, chilies, and mushrooms showcasing the aromatic, spicy broth. | simpleilem.com
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Tom Yum Chicken Soup (Classic Thai)

Steaming pot of Tom Yum Chicken with lemongrass, chilies, and mushrooms showcasing the aromatic, spicy broth.
Steaming pot of Tom Yum Chicken with lemongrass, chilies, and mushrooms showcasing the aromatic, spicy broth. | simpleilem.com

Loaded with lemongrass, galangal, and makrut lime leaves, this tangy soup delivers a spicy-sour punch with every bite—just like your favorite Thai spot.

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Tom Yum Gai: Spicy Lemongrass Chicken Soup

A close-up of spicy Thai Tom Yum Gai, featuring juicy tomatoes, lemongrass, and chili paste infused broth.
A close-up of spicy Thai Tom Yum Gai, featuring juicy tomatoes, lemongrass, and chili paste infused broth. | simpleilem.com

"Such bright, bold flavors—I made this twice in one week! My family loved how fresh the lemongrass came through." —Lila R.

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Thai Coconut Shrimp & Lemongrass Soup

Thai Coconut Shrimp Soup with succulent shrimp in a creamy, aromatic broth, garnished with fresh cilantro and lime.
Thai Coconut Shrimp Soup with succulent shrimp in a creamy, aromatic broth, garnished with fresh cilantro and lime. | simpleilem.com

"A creamy, dairy-free broth with just enough kick! I added extra lime and it was SO refreshing." —Joe L.

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