This delicious, authentic Malaysian dish has been a SimplyCook customer favourite from day one. Halfway between a spicy noodle soup and a curry, this dish ticks all the flavour boxes as well as being nutritious with the inclusion of asparagus and butternut squash.
Cook our delicious Malay Laksa in just Minutes
We’ve sourced and blended all of the unique flavour ingredients to make our authentic Malay Laksa. We bring these all together in a recipe kit, which consists of 3 flavour pots; a Chicken Stock pot, a Laksa Paste pot and a Malay Garnish pot. Simply follow our recipe, adding a few items from your fridge, to cook this delicious Malay Laksa in just 20 minutes.
How Our Recipes Kits Work
We provide flavour ingredients:
Chicken Stock
Laksa Paste
Malay Garnish
Your shopping list:
- 400ml
- tin coconut milk
- 200g
- asparagus spears
- 5
- chicken thigh fillets
- 300g
- fresh vermicelli (thin) rice noodles (or 200g dried rice noodles)
- 350g
- butternut squash
- Handful
- of coriander(optional)
- 1
- lime (optional)
Our 20 minute recipe
-
1.
Fry the chicken
Heat a little oil in a large pot over medium heat and gently fry the butternut squash for 2 mins.
Add the LAKSA PASTE and the chicken. Mix well and stir fry for 3 mins.
-
2.
Add the coconut milk
Boil 350ml water in a kettle and then pour it into the pot.
Add the CHICKEN STOCK and mix well.
Then add the coconut milk, stir well and bring it to the boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and let it simmer for 7-8 mins.
-
3.
Add the noodles
Add the rice noodles, asparagus spears and MALAY GARNISH to the laksa and simmer for 3 more mins or until the asparagus is tender.
-
4.
Serve!
Ladle your laksa into deep bowls and sprinkle with coriander (if using) and a squeeze of lime.
Malay Laksa Reviews
BASED ON 637 reviews
Joshua - Dec 06, 2019 
Very tasty, but needed thickening.
Emma - Nov 20, 2019
So far my favourite! Lovely and balanced full of flavour, will be making this again. ????Mmmm
Martin - Nov 18, 2019
tasty,
Julie - Nov 11, 2019
I left my 2 kids (16 & 12) to cook this which they found very easy to follow and it tasted absolutely delicious.
Aileen - Nov 10, 2019
Really tasty. Used chicken breast instead of thighs
Bartek - Nov 08, 2019
I actually expected more flavour from laksa but it was good
Julie - Nov 08, 2019
Easy to prepare and cook and very tasty. I’m a wimp when it comes to over spicy food but even though this was a medium heat it was so tasty you over come the heat !
Camilla - Nov 07, 2019
Love it
Nicole - Nov 07, 2019
Absolutely delicious and so quick and easy to prepare
Nadina - Nov 06, 2019
Delicious - added a little soy sauce and extra noodles and chicken and it was lovely.
Gillian - Nov 04, 2019
Excellent
Tonia - Nov 03, 2019
Really tasty dish, so far all have been lovely
James - Nov 02, 2019
Very tasty but as others have mentioned far too large quantity of noodles absorbs all the liquid.
Hannah - Nov 02, 2019
Amazing so impressed so far
Christine - Oct 28, 2019
Gorgeous, put noodles in a bowl before adding sauce, went down a treat x
Kelly - Oct 27, 2019
Really enjoyed this, but would use less dried noodles next time I make it.
Helen - Oct 27, 2019
Really enjoy this dish. We keep re-ordering it
Claire - Oct 25, 2019
It was ok
Melanie - Oct 24, 2019
Gave this to a friend to try she highly recommended it and has now signed up for simply cook
Linda - Oct 24, 2019
Delicious
Linda - Oct 24, 2019
Very quick and tasty
Lee-Anne - Oct 23, 2019
Our first box and really enjoyed it ! Very creamy and filling x
Veronique - Oct 22, 2019
Beautiful and not too spicy, my kids loved it too!
Lee-Anne - Oct 22, 2019
First one we tried. Really enjoyed it. Creamy and filling !
kayleigh - Oct 21, 2019
Not to keen on this personally but still a nice dish if it’s for you
Karen - Oct 16, 2019
Delicious, but just a little too salty.
Judith - Oct 15, 2019
Really tasty with just the right amount of spice
Debra - Oct 12, 2019
Family have a wonderful time eating this
Janine - Oct 12, 2019
Lovely
Charlotte - Oct 11, 2019
Gorgeous
Gemma - Oct 10, 2019
This was so disappointing we have had Laksa In Kuching Malaysia and this tastes nothing like it
Jo - Oct 09, 2019
Delish
Jo - Oct 09, 2019
Delish
Jo - Oct 09, 2019
Delish
Jo - Oct 09, 2019
Delish
Jo - Oct 09, 2019
Delish
Diane - Oct 08, 2019
Loved it so much
Nicky - Oct 08, 2019
Lush
Gail - Oct 07, 2019
Doesn’t look much to look at but this dish taste amazing definitely have again
Karen - Oct 07, 2019
Very spicy, but tasty
Hayley - Oct 02, 2019
Simply lovely
Caroline - Oct 02, 2019
Loved this one
KATARZYNA - Oct 01, 2019
I love it but it was to spice for kids
Paula - Sep 28, 2019
Very tasty, not heavy, really good with coriander
Keylee - Sep 28, 2019
Family loved this one went down a right treat
Michelle - Sep 26, 2019
Smelt lovely but tasted rather bland we all thought as a family - I had to add a few spices at the end to try and give it some flavour!
Keith - Sep 24, 2019
Fab! ????
Eloise - Sep 23, 2019
Too large a quantity of noodles in the recipe, so they absorbed up all the sauce, leaving none.
Sarah - Sep 22, 2019
Really easy to follow instructions very delicious was a big hit with my family
Natalie - Sep 22, 2019
Really creamy. Had it again heated up for lunch