
Thai Green Prawn Curry
This Thai green prawn curry is a flavorful and aromatic dish made with fresh prawns, green curry paste, coconut milk, and a variety of spices.
Ingredients
- Salt (to taste)
- Vegetable oil (2 tablespoons)
- Bell peppers (1, sliced)
- Green beans (1 cup, trimmed and halved)
- Red chili peppers (2, sliced)
- Thai basil leaves (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Kaffir lime leaves (4 leaves, torn)
- Sugar (1 teaspoon)
- Fish sauce (2 tablespoons)
- Coconut milk (1 can (400 ml))
- Green curry paste (2 tablespoons)
- Prawns (500 grams)
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the green curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the prawns and cook until they turn pink and are cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add the coconut milk, fish sauce, sugar, kaffir lime leaves, and sliced chili peppers. Stir well to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add the green beans and bell peppers. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Season with salt to taste.
- Remove from heat and stir in the chopped Thai basil leaves.
- Serve the Thai green prawn curry hot with steamed rice or noodles.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 2g