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Coconut Curry Shrimp


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A flavorful and spicy shrimp dish cooked in creamy coconut curry sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can (14 ounces) coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, sautΓ© until softened.
  3. Add red bell pepper and chili flakes, cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in curry powder and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add shrimp and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes.
  7. Season with salt and garnish with fresh cilantro.
  8. Serve hot with rice.

Notes

For a milder version, reduce the chili flakes. Pairs well with naan bread.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Main
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Protein: 20g