Chicken Laksa

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons coriander seeds
• 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
• 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
• 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
• 4 cloves
• 1/4 teaspoon ground tumeric
• 8 dried arbol chiles stemmed
• 2 lemongrass stalks
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 pound chicken thighs boned, skinned, cubed
• 1 teaspoon shrimp paste
• 3 large shallots thinly sliced
• 13 1/2 ounces coconut milk
• 1 quart reduced sodium chicken broth
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• 3 teaspoons kosher salt
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 8 ounces mung beans rinsed
• 8 ounces wide rice noodles
• 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves torn into smaller pieces
• 1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves torn
• lime wedges
• chili paste Sambal oelek

Nutrition

• Calories : 640 calories
• Carbohydrate : 47 grams
• Cholesterol : 80 milligrams
• Fat : 42 grams
• Fiber : 6 grams
• Protein : 24 grams
• SaturatedFat : 20 grams
• Sodium : 2110 milligrams
• Sugar : 5 grams