
Coconut Shrimp Curry
This flavorful coconut shrimp curry is made with succulent shrimp, aromatic spices, and creamy coconut milk.
Ingredients
- Cooked rice (for serving)
- Salt (to taste)
- Fresh cilantro (2 tablespoons, chopped)
- Lime juice (2 tablespoons)
- Tomatoes (2 medium, diced)
- Coconut milk (1 can (13.5 oz))
- Cayenne pepper (1/2 teaspoon)
- Cumin (1 teaspoon)
- Turmeric (1 teaspoon)
- Curry powder (2 tablespoons)
- Ginger (1 tablespoon, grated)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1 medium, finely chopped)
- Coconut oil (2 tablespoons)
- Shrimp (1 lb, peeled and deveined)
Instructions
- Heat the coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Add the curry powder, turmeric, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Stir well to coat the onions and spices.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Pour in the coconut milk and diced tomatoes. Stir to combine.
- Simmer the curry for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Stir in the lime juice and fresh cilantro. Season with salt to taste.
- Serve the coconut shrimp curry over cooked rice.
- Garnish with additional fresh cilantro, if desired.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 25 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g