How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Curried Shrimp?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 25 -30 large shrimp, shelled, deveined, 1 medium onion, julienned fine, 1 red pepper, julienned, ¼ cup butter, and more.

Is Creamy Curried Shrimp suitable as seafood?

Yes, Creamy Curried Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Creamy Curried Shrimp?

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

Creamy Curried Shrimp Recipe

Name: Creamy Curried Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 25 -30 large shrimp, shelled, deveined; 1 medium onion, julienned fine; 1 red pepper, julienned; ¼ cup butter; 1 garlic clove, minced; 2 teaspoons curry powder; ¼ cup brandy, heated lukewarm; 1 teaspoon paprika; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ cup heavy cream; 2 -3 drops Tabasco sauce

Try this homemade Creamy Curried Shrimp recipe the whole family will love. Made with shrimp, onion, red pepper and butter. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Creamy Curried Shrimp relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onion, julienned fine, red pepper, julienned, butter and garlic clove, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 880 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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