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Indian Curried Shrimp

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This spicy curry is wonderful spooned over basmati rice and paired with green beans. For dessert, dust sliced bananas with cinnamon sugar, then broil and serve with a scoop of butter pecan ice cream.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 servings; can be doubled

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 13 1/2-ounce can unsweetened coconut milk
8 uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Preparation

  1. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté until soft, about 4 minutes. Add ginger and curry powder; sauté 1 minute. Stir in coconut milk. Simmer 2 minutes. Add shrimp and simmer until opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Stir in cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.

TagsCurryIndianSouth AsianAsianShrimpShellfishSeafoodCoconut MilkMainStarterDinnerDairy FreeGluten FreeQuickEasyWeeknight MealsSimmerBon Appétit
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