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Coconut Curry Shrimp Dish

Coconut Curry Shrimp

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Coconut Curry Shrimp is a vibrant, creamy dish that delivers an explosion of flavor in every bite. Quick to make and perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb large shrimp, deveined
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bell peppers, chopped (mixed colors)
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients; chop bell peppers and mince garlic and ginger.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  3. Add chopped bell peppers; cook until slightly soft (about 5 minutes), stirring occasionally.
  4. Pour in coconut milk and sprinkle curry powder; stir until well combined.
  5. Add shrimp to the skillet, ensuring they are coated in the sauce. Simmer until shrimp turns pink and opaque (about 3-5 minutes).
  6. Remove from heat; squeeze fresh lime juice over the dish and garnish with green onions.
  7. Serve immediately over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • Customize by adding vegetables like snap peas or swapping shrimp with chicken or tofu.
  •  Use fresh herbs like cilantro for added freshness before serving.
  • Ensure your pan is hot enough before adding shrimp to prevent sticking
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg