Caribbean Coconut Curry Shrimp

Caribbean Coconut Curry Shrimp

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Caribbean · 30 min · Shellfish · pescatarian, low-carb, high-protein

392 cal 30g protein 14g carbs 24g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 3/4 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 bell pepper
  • 1 Scotch bonnet pepper
  • 1/2 tsp fresh thyme
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Season shrimp with 1 tbsp curry powder, salt, and lime juice; set aside 10 minutes.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium and saute diced onion, garlic, bell pepper, and thyme 4 minutes.
  3. Add remaining curry powder and bloom 1 minute.
  4. Pour in coconut milk and minced Scotch bonnet; simmer 6 minutes to thicken.
  5. Add the shrimp and cook 4-5 minutes until pink and opaque.
  6. Serve over rice or with roti.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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