Grenadian Coconut Curry Shrimp

Indulge in the flavors of the Caribbean with this delicious Grenadian Coconut Curry Shrimp recipe. The combination of creamy coconut milk, aromatic spices, and succulent shrimp will transport you to the tropical paradise of Grenada.

Grenadian Coconut Curry Shrimp

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until softened.
  2. Add the garlic, curry powder, turmeric, cumin, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Stir and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add the bell pepper and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add the shrimp and cook for 5-7 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
280 per serving
Protein
25g
Fat
18g
Carbohydrates
6g

Supplies

Large skillet Cooking spoon Knife Cutting board

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the Grenadian Coconut Curry Shrimp over a bed of steamed white rice for a complete and satisfying meal.

Tips & tricks

For an extra kick of heat, add more cayenne pepper or a splash of hot sauce to the curry.

Cost

$20