Published 12:20 IST, January 3rd 2020
Coconut curried shrimp recipe to try out for your next dinner party
Coconut curried shrimp is one exotic dish that is super delicious and a must-try. Here are a few stages to follow in order to cook this dish. Read here to know
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It is one of those quick and easy weekend dishes. This shrimp curry is also convenient to keep a bag of shrimp in the freezer and a can of coconut milk in the pantry. In 30 minutes or less, you can prepare this whole coconut shrimp curry dish. Jumbo shrimp in a slightly spicy curry sauce of coconut can be served on all special occasions with either brown rice or crispy fried rice. Read more to know about the ingredients and steps to prepare this exotic dish-
Coconut curried shrimp recipe; Ingredients and Instructions
Ingredients to get:
- 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 1/2 cup minced onion
- 1/2 cup minced red bell pepper
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
- 1/2 cup light coconut milk
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 pound jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Directions to follow:
- Heat oil over medium heat in a large, non-stick saucepan. Saute onion, red pepper and garlic for about 3 minutes before vegetables begin to soften.
- Season with powder of cumin, cilantro, and curry. Cook 1 minute more. Add coconut milk, cinnamon, and crushed flakes of red pepper. Bringing it to a boil. Reduce heat and cook for 2 minutes, uncovered.
- Remove the shrimp and heat to medium-high. Cook and stir for about 4 minutes until the shrimp is cooked completely.
- Combine the cornstarch with 1 tablespoon of water in a small bowl. Attach the shrimp mixture and simmer for about 1 minute until the sauce has thickened. Remove from heat and whisk in the coriander.
Updated 12:20 IST, January 3rd 2020