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Easy Thai Fresh Herb Recipes for Beginners

Approachable Thai Fresh Herb recipes with simple techniques and everyday ingredients — a relaxed way into one of the world’s great longevity cuisines.

15 recipes

Khanom Thai: Fresh Herb & Lime Zest Coconut Bites

Khanom Thai: Fresh Herb & Lime Zest Coconut Bites

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

A vibrant, textural side dish celebrating the Thai tradition of eating fresh herbs with grated coconut. This version str

Khao Tom: Lemongrass & Wild Salmon Porridge with Fried Garlic

Khao Tom: Lemongrass & Wild Salmon Porridge with Fried Garlic

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

This savory rice porridge simmers jasmine rice with bruised lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves until creamy, topped with

Larb Gai Isan: Farm-Fresh Thai Herb Chicken with Toasted Rice

Larb Gai Isan: Farm-Fresh Thai Herb Chicken with Toasted Rice

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

This authentic Isan-style Larb Gai swaps refined sugar for the bright acidity of fresh lime and the subtle sweetness of

Farm-Fresh Larb Gai with Toasted Rice & Lime

Farm-Fresh Larb Gai with Toasted Rice & Lime

Thai Fresh Herb · 35 min · Easy

This vibrant Thai minced chicken salad balances savory, sour, and spicy notes using only pasture-raised chicken, fresh h

Moo Ping (Thai Fresh-Herb Tradition)

Moo Ping (Thai Fresh-Herb Tradition)

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

Tender, caramelized pork skewers marinated in aromatic lemongrass, garlic, and date syrup, grilled to perfection and ser

Nam Jim Tai: Wild-Caught Salmon with Fresh Herb Chili Dip

Nam Jim Tai: Wild-Caught Salmon with Fresh Herb Chili Dip

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

This dish reimagines the fiery, sour, and herbaceous Thai dipping sauce (Nam Jim Tai) paired with perfectly seared wild-

Nam Prik Num: Green Chili & Tomato Condiment with Fresh Herbs

Nam Prik Num: Green Chili & Tomato Condiment with Fresh Herbs

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

A vibrant, rustic Thai condiment made by roasting fresh green chilies, tomatoes, and garlic until charred, then blending

Pad Krapow Gai: Fire-Sautéed Pasture-Raised Chicken with Holy Basil

Pad Krapow Gai: Fire-Sautéed Pasture-Raised Chicken with Holy Basil

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

This is the Thai street-food staple reimagined for longevity: pasture-raised chicken thigh stir-fried with bird's eye ch

Prik Nam Pla: Farm-Fresh Thai Chili-Anchovy Dip with Grilled Skewers

Prik Nam Pla: Farm-Fresh Thai Chili-Anchovy Dip with Grilled Skewers

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

This is the soul of Thai street food, reimagined for longevity: a vibrant, spicy condiment of hand-pounded bird's eye ch

Suan Nam Prik: Fresh-Herb Pickled Cucumber & Chili Relish

Suan Nam Prik: Fresh-Herb Pickled Cucumber & Chili Relish

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

A vibrant, tangy Thai relish where crisp cucumbers and fiery bird's eye chilies are quick-pickled in a brine of wild-cau

Tom Kha with Wild Mushrooms, Lemongrass & Organic Coconut

Tom Kha with Wild Mushrooms, Lemongrass & Organic Coconut

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

This is a pristine, farm-fresh iteration of the classic Thai coconut soup, stripping away refined sugar and seed oils to

Yam Woeng Talay: Crispy Dried Shrimp & Herb Salad

Yam Woeng Talay: Crispy Dried Shrimp & Herb Salad

Thai Fresh Herb · 35 min · Easy

A vibrant, textural Thai salad featuring toasted wild-caught dried shrimp, crisp blistered long beans, and a mountain of

Yum Hua Malai: Dill, Lime Leaf, and Grass-Fed Pork Salad

Yum Hua Malai: Dill, Lime Leaf, and Grass-Fed Pork Salad

Thai Fresh Herb · 35 min · Easy

A vibrant, textural Thai salad featuring tender slices of grass-fed pork loin tossed with an abundance of fresh dill, cr

Yum Paphak Lek: Wild Crab Salad with Radish Sprouts and Mint

Yum Paphak Lek: Wild Crab Salad with Radish Sprouts and Mint

Thai Fresh Herb · 20 min · Easy

A vibrant, sugar-free Thai salad featuring sweet, wild-caught crab meat tossed with crisp radish sprouts, aromatic mint,

Yum Woon Sen: Wild-Caught Mackerel & Glass Noodle Salad

Yum Woon Sen: Wild-Caught Mackerel & Glass Noodle Salad

Thai Fresh Herb · 65 min · Easy

A vibrant, zesty Thai salad where chewy glass noodles are tossed with seared wild mackerel, crisp cucumber, and an explo