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Jamaican Curry Shrimp
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30 MIN · 453 KCAL · STOVETOP

Jamaican Curry Shrimp

Jamaican coconut curry shrimp with bell peppers and Scotch bonnet.

Gluten-freeHigh-proteinSeafoodCurryQuickWeeknight

Ingredients

  • 1 lbjumbo shrimp, raw, peeled
  • 2 1/2 tbspJamaican curry powder, 1 tbsp for seasoning shrimp, 1.5 tbsp for the sauce
  • 1 tspall-purpose seasoning
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 1onion, sliced
  • 1red pepper, sliced
  • 1green pepper, sliced
  • 1Scotch bonnet, optional, sliced; very hot
  • 3 clovesgarlic, chopped
  • 1 2/3 cupscoconut milk, unsweetened
  • 1/2 tbsptomato ketchup
  • 4 sprigsthyme
  • salt, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste

Method

  1. 1

    Season the shrimp with 1 tbsp curry powder and the all-purpose seasoning. Set aside for 10 minutes while you prepare the vegetables.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, red and green peppers, Scotch bonnet (if using) and garlic. Stir for 5 minutes until the peppers are slightly softened.

  3. 3

    Add the remaining 1.5 tbsp curry powder and stir for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add the coconut milk, seasoned shrimp, ketchup and thyme, ensuring the shrimp are covered in the sauce. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5–6 minutes, flipping the shrimp halfway, until fully cooked through. Season to taste.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
453
Protein
28g
Carbs
20g
Fat
32g

Estimated from USDA data

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