Coconut Curry Shrimp
Plump shrimp in a fragrant coconut curry sauce with bell peppers. Serve over jasmine rice for a tropical dinner.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons red curry paste
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup snap peas
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- Fresh basil and lime for garnish
- Jasmine rice for serving
Instructions
- 1
Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1/4 cup coconut milk.
- 2
Stir in curry paste and cook 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3
Add garlic and ginger, cook 30 seconds.
- 4
Pour in remaining coconut milk, fish sauce, and brown sugar. Stir well.
- 5
Bring to a simmer. Add bell pepper and snap peas.
- 6
Cook 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- 7
Add shrimp and cook 4-5 minutes until pink and cooked through.
- 8
Serve over jasmine rice, garnished with basil and lime wedges.
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