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🍽️ Creamy Shrimp Curry
350 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 500 g Tiger shrimp (peeled and deveined, leaving the tail fin)
- 1 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 3 tbsp peanut oil
- 0.5 tsp brown mustard seeds
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 0.5 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tbsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 150 ml vegetable broth
- 300 ml coconut milk
- salt
- pepper
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the shrimp under running water and let them drain well in a colander.
- 2. Peel the onions and cut them into thin strips.
- 3. Peel the garlic cloves and chop them finely.
- 4. Heat the peanut oil in a large pan.
- 5. Add the mustard seeds to the hot oil.
- 6. Wait until the mustard seeds start to pop slightly.
- 7. Add the onion strips and the chopped garlic to the pan.
- 8. Fry the vegetables until golden yellow.
- 9. Stir in the cayenne pepper, turmeric powder, ground coriander, and ground cumin.
- 10. Add 2 tablespoons of lemon juice and the vegetable broth.
- 11. Let the mixture simmer covered on low heat for about 8 minutes.
- 12. Stir the coconut milk into the sauce.
- 13. Bring the sauce to a brief boil.
- 14. Season the sauce carefully with salt.
- 15. Add the drained shrimp to the pan.
- 16. Simmer the shrimp on low heat for 4 to 5 minutes until cooked through.
- 17. Taste the finished curry and adjust with salt, pepper, and a little lemon juice.
- 18. Serve the curry hot with rice or chapati flatbread.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 350
- Protein: 25 g · Fett/Fat: 25 g · Carbs: 5 g