Authentic and Easy Shrimp Curry Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Shrimp Recipes. (Authentic and Easy Shrimp Curry Recipe). This is a home-style South Indian shrimp curry recipe from my husband's family. It is simple and quick to make. It contains no coconut so is not sweet, just mostly juicy and as hot as you like it. Serve with basmati rice or an Indian flatbread.

Brief

Servings: 5

Yield: 5 servings

Authentic and Easy Shrimp Curry Recipe

Ingredients

¼ cup vegetable oil

1 large onion

chopped

10 fresh curry leaves

1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste

1 teaspoon ground coriander

⅔ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground turmeric

1 tomato

finely chopped

1 teaspoon ground red chile pepper

2 pounds medium shrimp - peeled and deveined

¼ cup water

1 teaspoon garam masala

chopped fresh cilantro to taste

Lemon-Garlic Shrimp and Grits

Dinner

Directions

Step 1

Heat the oil in a wok or large saucepan over nearly high heat. Add the onions; cook and stir until browned. Mix in the curry leaves then season with the ginger garlic paste coriander and salt. Cook and stir for 1 minute.

Step 2

Season with salt and turmeric then mix in the tomato chile powder shrimp and water. Reduce the heat to medium-high and cook for 7 to 8 minutes until shrimp are opaque. Taste and adjust salt and chile powder if necessary. Season with garam masala stir and remove from the heat. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with flat bread or rice.

Nutritional Information

Authentic and Easy Shrimp Curry Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:5

Calories: 267.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 30.6g 61%

Carbohydrates: 4.9g 2%

Dietary Fiber: 1.2g 5%

Sugars: 1.9g

Fat: 12.7g 20%

Saturated Fat: 2.2g 11%

Cholesterol: 276.6mg 92%

Vitamin A Iu: 1017.9IU 20%

Niacin Equivalents: 10.9mg 84%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 15%

Vitamin C: 9.3mg 16%

Folate: 19.7mcg 5%

Calcium: 104.1mg 10%

Iron: 4.9mg 27%

Magnesium: 64.4mg 23%

Potassium: 375.8mg 11%

Sodium: 734mg 29%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 7%

Calories From Fat: 114.7

*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.