Curry-Coconut Shrimp recipe

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Ingredients

1 teaspoon canola oil
½ cup minced onion
½ cup minced red bell pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¾ teaspoon ground coriander
½ teaspoon curry powder
½ cup light coconut milk
1 teaspoon sugar
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Nutrition Info

190.8 calories
carbohydrate: 8.5 g
cholesterol: 172.5 mg
fat: 6.1 g
fiber: 1.1 g
protein: 24 g
saturatedFat: 2.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 175.1 mg
sugar: 2.8 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Heat oil in large, nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion, red pepper, and garlic until vegetables begin to soften, about 3 minutes.

  2. Season with cumin, coriander, and curry powder. Cook for 1 more minute. Stir in coconut milk, sugar, and crushed red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered for 2 minutes.

  3. Stir in shrimp, and increase heat to medium-high. Cook and stir until shrimp is cooked through, about 4 minutes.

  4. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water. Stir into shrimp mixture, and cook until sauce has thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in cilantro, and remove from heat.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

Jumbo shrimp in a lightly spiced coconut curry sauce. Serve over hot cooked brown rice.

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