Indian Shrimp Curry
Hard African Dinner

Indian Shrimp Curry

Total Time
1h 53m
27m prep · 86m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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This shrimp curry recipe is a subtle yet richly flavored curry that complements prawns perfectly. It tastes wonderful and is a very easy meal to prepare when you are in a hurry. Make sure to remove the shrimp tails before adding them to the skillet. Serve with rice.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 0.5 sweets onion , minced
  • 2 cloves garlic , chopped
  • 1.5 teaspoons ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoons red chili powder
  • 1 can chopped tomatoes , 14.5 ounce
  • 1 can coconut milk , 14 ounce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pound cooked and peeled shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Heat peanut oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion in hot oil until translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove the skillet from heat and allow to cool slightly, about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add garlic, turmeric, ginger, cumin, paprika, and chile powder to onion in the skillet; stir over low heat to bloom spices, about 30 seconds. Stir in tomatoes, coconut milk, and salt. Bring to a boil for 1 minute, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in shrimp and cilantro; simmer until shrimp is warmed through, about 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Serve and enjoy!

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