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 Spicy Shrimp Saute?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons red curry paste, 1/4 cup fish sauce, 1/4 cup sambal oelek chili paste, 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce, and more.

Is Spicy Shrimp Saute suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Spicy Shrimp Saute?

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

Spicy Shrimp Saute Recipe

Name: Spicy Shrimp Saute
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons red curry paste; 1/4 cup fish sauce; 1/4 cup sambal oelek chili paste; 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce; 2 lbs medium shrimp, peeled and deveined; 3 tablespoons light sesame oil; 1 cup scallion, sliced; 2 tablespoons sweet soy sauce; 14 ounces light coconut milk; 1 bunch cilantro, chopped

Try this homemade Spicy Shrimp Saute recipe the whole family will love. Made with red curry, fish sauce, sambal oelek chili paste and sweet chili sauce.…

This Spicy Shrimp Saute relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as red curry paste, fish sauce, sambal oelek chili paste and sweet chili sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 394 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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