Ingredients
– 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
– 1 can (14 ounces) coconut milk
– 2 tablespoons red curry paste
– 1 tablespoon fish sauce
– 1 tablespoon brown sugar
– 1 cup bell peppers, sliced (red, green, or yellow)
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 1 cup snap peas
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 1 lime, juiced
– Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
– Cooked jasmine rice, for serving
Instructions
Creating Thai Coconut Curry With Shrimp is a straightforward process. Follow these steps for a delicious outcome:
1. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
2. Sauté Aromatics: Add the minced garlic and grated ginger. Sauté for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
3. Add Curry Paste: Stir in the red curry paste and cook for another minute to release the flavors.
4. Pour Coconut Milk: Gradually add the coconut milk to the skillet, stirring to combine with the curry paste.
5. Season the Sauce: Add fish sauce and brown sugar, mixing well to ensure everything is incorporated.
6. Add Vegetables: Toss in the sliced bell peppers, broccoli florets, and snap peas. Stir to coat the vegetables in the sauce.
7. Simmer: Allow the mixture to simmer for about 5-7 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender but still crisp.
8. Cook Shrimp: Add the shrimp to the skillet. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
9. Add Lime Juice: Squeeze fresh lime juice into the curry, stirring to combine.
10. Garnish and Serve: Remove from heat. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving over jasmine rice.
These simple steps will guide you to create a fantastic Thai Coconut Curry With Shrimp that will have everyone asking for seconds!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g