Thai

Authentic Thai Red Curry Shrimp with Coconut Milk & Aromatic Spices

This vibrant Thai Red Curry Shrimp is bursting with fresh flavors from coconut milk, aromatic curry paste, and tender shrimp. Quick to make and incredibly satisfying, it's a restaurant favorite you can easily enjoy at home. Serve with jasmine rice for a complete, crowd-pleasing meal.

35 min4 servings370 cal

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the onion and garlic; sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant and slightly softened.

  3. 3

    Stir in the red curry paste and cook for 1 minute to release its aroma.

  4. 4

    Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer.

  5. 5

    Add the red bell pepper and snap peas, simmer for 3-4 minutes until just tender.

  6. 6

    Stir in the shrimp, fish sauce, and brown sugar. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat and stir in fresh lime juice and basil leaves.

  8. 8

    Serve hot over cooked jasmine rice, garnished with extra basil and lime wedges.

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