thai shrimp curry

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This dish bursts with flavor yet is so simple to prepare. Adjust the heat by adding the curry paste to taste. From Bon Appetit, February 2004.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For thai shrimp curry

  • 1 Tbsp
    peanut oil
  • 1 c
    thinly sliced onion
  • 1 c
    chopped green onions (about 8 small)
  • 1 Tbsp
    thai green curry paste
  • 14 oz
    unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 c
    low-salt chicken broth
  • 3 Tbsp
    thai fish sauce (nam pla)
  • 2 tsp
    sugar
  • 1 c
    diced plum tomatoes
  • 2 lb
    uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined
  • chopped fresh cilantro
  • lime wedges

How To Make thai shrimp curry

  • 1
    Heat peanut oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced onion; stir-fry until soft and beginning to brown, about 4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. Add green onions and curry paste; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • 2
    Add coconut milk, chicken broth, fish sauce, and sugar; bring to boil. Add tomatoes and boil 2 minutes. Add shrimp and cook just until opaque in center, stirring often, about 3 minutes. Transfer curry to large shallow bowl.
  • 3
    Garnish with cilantro. Serve, passing lime wedges separately.

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