Thai Style Shrimp Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Thai Recipes. (Thai Style Shrimp Recipe). A dish made in half an hour! Plump shrimp are sauteed quickly and then simmered in coconut milk infused with garlic and ginger. Serve with white rice and steamed broccoli for a luscious quick dinner.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Thai Style Shrimp Recipe

Ingredients

4 cloves garlic

peeled

1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger root

1 fresh jalapeno pepper

seeded

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground turmeric

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 medium onion

diced

1 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

2 tomatoes

seeded and diced

1 cup coconut milk

3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves

Curried Coconut Chicken

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Combine the garlic ginger jalapeno salt and turmeric in the container of a food processor or blender. Process to a smooth paste. Set aside.

Step 2

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until translucent stirring frequently. Mix in the spice paste and cook for a few minutes to release the oils.

Step 3

Add shrimp and cook for a few minutes until pink then add the tomatoes and coconut milk. Cover and simmer for about 5 minutes then remove the lid and simmer an additional 5 minutes to thicken the sauce. Stir in the fresh basil during the last minute of cooking.

Nutritional Information

Thai Style Shrimp Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 289.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 20.9g 42%

Carbohydrates: 8.2g 3%

Dietary Fiber: 2.1g 8%

Sugars: 3g

Fat: 20.1g 31%

Saturated Fat: 12.1g 60%

Cholesterol: 172.9mg 58%

Vitamin A Iu: 845.4IU 17%

Niacin Equivalents: 7.8mg 60%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 17%

Vitamin C: 15.3mg 26%

Folate: 29.3mcg 7%

Calcium: 67.4mg 7%

Iron: 5.1mg 28%

Magnesium: 69.5mg 25%

Potassium: 509.8mg 14%

Sodium: 501.7mg 20%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 10%

Calories From Fat: 180.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.