Best Thai Coconut Curry Shrimp Recipes

THAI COCONUT CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Bring coconut milk and curry paste to a boil in a large saucepan; boil for 5 minutes. Add chicken broth, Thai basil, mint, garlic, brown sugar, pepper flakes, dried basil, curry powder, and fresh ginger. Return to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, for another 5 minutes.
• Add bamboo shoots and bell peppers; boil for 2 minutes. Reduce heat and simmer until all flavors have combined, about 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Saute until shrimp is bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 4 to 6 minutes.
• Transfer shrimp into the simmering sauce and simmer for 5 more minutes.

THAI CURRY WITH SHRIMP & COCONUT

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, whisk the first six ingredients until blended. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally; remove from heat., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and red pepper; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until onion is golden brown. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from pan., In the same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp; stir-fry 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink., Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add onion and sauce mixtures; heat through, stirring occasionally. Serve with rice; sprinkle with peanuts and coconut.

THAI COCONUT RED CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in a wok or a large frying pan. Add the garlic and saute'. Add the curry, ginger and the thicker cream from the top of the coconut milk and whisk a bit. Add the rest of the coconut milk, all the rest of the ingredients EXCEPT THE SHRIMP. Whisk again.
• 2. Bring to a slow boil and simmer for 7 minutes, stirring every now and then. Add the shrimp and simmer until shrimp begins to curl and turn pink. Shrimp will get tough if cooked too long...
• 3. Serve over hot Jasamine rice and garnish with green onion.

THAI COCONUT SHRIMP CURRY WITH MANGO

Steps:

• In a large nonreactive skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and mushrooms and cook, stirring often, until the onion is tender and the mushrooms are beginning to brown, about 6 minutes. Add the garlic and bell pepper strips and cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 45 seconds. Stir in the coconut milk, chicken broth, red curry paste, fish sauce and brown sugar; bring to a simmer and cook for about 5 minutes. Stir the shrimp into the coconut sauce and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes, turning the shrimp over if they are cooking unevenly. Stir in the mango, scallions, cilantro and basil and serve over hot rice.

THAI COCONUT CURRY SOUP WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions - usually 2 cups jasmine rice to 3 cups water.
• In a large stock pot, melt butter and olive oil, and saute onions on high heat until slightly softened with hint of brown.
• Add salt and pepper to taste and continue to saute.
• Add yellow pepper and garlic and saute for just a minute - make sure garlic doesn't brown or it will be bitter.
• Add 2 ounces (½ can) of curry paste and stir over high heat for a minute or two.
• Add tomatoes, lime juice, coconut milk, coconut cream, and chicken broth; mix well.
• Bring to a gentle boil and add raw shrimp. (I used frozen shrimp and added it frozen to the soup without thawing to keep it as fresh as possible.).
• Once shrimp turns opaque serve right away or ladle into slow cooker and bring to your next soup party or potluck.
• Can be garnished with cilantro if you like.

LOW-FAT THAI COCONUT CURRY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Toss shrimp gently with soy sauce. Cover and refrigerate until ready to cook. Mix cornstarch with an equal amount of cold water and set aside.
• Combine sauce ingredients and set aside.
• Lightly spray a large non-stick skillet with cooking spray and preheat over medium-high for 2 minutes. Add shrimp, garlic and ginger and stir-fry until shrimp turn bright pink, about 2 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a large plate or platter.
• Reduce heat to medium and saute pepper and onion until onions begin to separate and pepper brightens, about 2 minutes.
• Increase heat to medium-high and return shrimp to pan. Stirring, add sauce to shrimp and bring to low boil. Stirring constantly, add cornstarch/water mixture. After sauce has thickened, about 60 seconds; reduce heat to low. Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary; remove from heat and serve over rice.

THAI COCONUT CURRY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat oil and saute onions over medium high heat.
• Add curry paste and saute 1 minute.
• Stir in sugar, saute 15 seconds.
• Add shrimp, saute 3 minutes (or until done).
• Stir in coconut milk and fish sauce and heat through.
• Remove from heat and stir in green onions and basil.