Coconut Curry Shrimp With Basmati Rice Recipe

Name: Coconut Curry Shrimp With Basmati Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped onion; 1 cup chopped red sweet bell pepper; 2 tablespoons minced gingerroot; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 teaspoon grated lime zest; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 2 tablespoons ground almonds; 2 teaspoons ground coriander; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1/4 teaspoon turmeric; 2 teaspoons black mustard seeds; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup coconut milk; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deviened; 1 1/2 cups basmati rice; 3 cups water; 2 tablespoons toasted almonds; 2 tablespoons chopped coriander

Servings: persons

1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped red sweet bell pepper
2 tablespoons minced gingerroot
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons ground almonds
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
2 teaspoons black mustard seeds
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup coconut milk
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deviened
1 1/2 cups basmati rice
3 cups water
2 tablespoons toasted almonds
2 tablespoons chopped coriander

1
Bring the 3 cups water to a boil and add the rice.
2
Stir, return to a boil and cover, reducing heat to medium low-you want it simmering.
3
In a food processor or blender puree the onion, red pepper, ginger, garlic, lime zest, and pepper flakes.
4
Pulse a few times, scrape down and add the ground almonds, coriander, paprika and tumeric.
5
Blend into a paste.
6
In a large skillet toast the mustard seeds over medium high heat.
7
Skake the pan to prevent burning.
8
Remove from pan and pour into a bowl to cool, set aside.
9
Reduce heat to medium and add the oil.
10
Swirl a few times and add the paste, cooking for 10-12 minutes.
11
You want it a deep orange color and clumping together.
12
Add the mustard seeds, 1 cup of water and the salt.
13
Bring to a boil.
14
Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
15
Strain through a fine sieve into a bowl, pressing with a spatula to extract the liquid.
16
Rinse and dry skillet and return liquid to it.
17
Gently whisk in the coconut milk and lime juice until well blended.
18
Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer and add the shrimp, stirring gently until shrimp turn pink, about 3-4 minutes.
19
Pour over cooked rice.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup chopped onion, 1 cup chopped red sweet bell pepper, 2 tablespoons minced gingerroot, 3 cloves garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Coconut Curry Shrimp With Basmati Rice falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Coconut Curry Shrimp With Basmati Rice

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