Shrimp Curry
Ingredients​
SHRIMP
1 lbs Extra-Large Shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 TBS lime juice
1 tsp thai red curry paste
1/4 tsp curry powder
1 tsp sea salt
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (more if you like it spicy or none if you want less heat)
2 TBS Olive oil
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CURRY
1 can coconut milk 13.5 oz
1 TBS cornstarch
1 medium yellow onion chopped
1 can garbanzo beans (15 oz can)
1 yukon gold potato, peeled, 1/2 in. cubed
1 1/2 cup cauliflower florets
1 small green bell pepper
1 small red bell pepper
1 TBS ginger, minced
6 garlic cloves, minced
4 tsp curry powder
2 tsp cumin
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp turmeric
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp chili powder
cayenne pepper to taste
Salt to taste
1/8 tsp ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
1 can crushed tomatoes (14 oz. can)
1/2 cup chicken broth (more as needed)
1 tsp dried basil
Garnish
Chopped cilanatro
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Directions​
Marinate shrimp:
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Whisk 1 Tbs lime juice and Shrimp seasonings together in a medium bowl. Add the shrimp and mix to coat.
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Set aside while you prep the rest of the ingredients.
Cook Shrimp:
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Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium-high heat in large saucepan or skillet
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Add the shrimp in a single layer and cook just until opaque.
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flipping halfway through, about 2 minutes per side.
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Transfer to a plate or bowl
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Curry sauce:
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Whisk the coconut milk and cornstarch together in a small bowl, set aside.
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Measure out spices and set aside.
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Add a Tbs of oil to the pan if needed. Add the onions and potatoes and cook over medium-high heat, until the onions are softened, about 5 minutes.
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Add the cauliflower, bell peppers, garbanzo beans, ginger, garlic and all seasonings and cook 1 additional minute. Stir in the coconut milk cornstarch mixture, crushed tomatoes, chicken broth and basil.
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Cover with the lid slightly askew (or foil), with about a 1-inch opening, and bring to a simmer.
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Simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the potatoes and cauliflower are tender. Stir and replace the lid occasionally so the bottom doesn't burn. Add additional broth as needed to achieve your desired sauce consistency.
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Toss cooked shrimp in the curry sauce, plate as desired.
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Garnish with cilantro when ready to serve. Add a lime if desired. Serve with rice, cauli-rice, noodles etc.
Tips
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If you don't have fresh ginger, you can use powdered.
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Fresh Lime adds flavor.
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You can swap the shrimp for chicken, beef, or other seafood.
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Add more cayenne for heat.
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