Name: Jamaican Curry Shrimp
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: caribbean
Ingredients: 1-1½ pounds (450-680g) extra-large shrimp, (peeled and deveined); salt and pepper (to taste (see notes)); 1 teaspoon (2g) Jamaican curry powder; 2 tablespoons (28ml) cooking oil ((canola, sunflower, or avocado works fine)); 1 medium onion, (diced); 3-4 large cloves garlic, (minced (1 tablespoon minced garlic)); 2 teaspoons (2g) fresh thyme, (minced (or ½ teaspoon dried)); 1-2 tablespoon (6-12g) Jamaican curry powder; 1 scotch bonnet pepper ((optional)); 1 tablespoon (15g) tomato paste; ½ cup (70g) sliced carrots, (blanched or frozen (optional)); ½ red or green bell pepper, (diced (or both red and green)); 2 green onions, (chopped); 1-1½ cups (236-350ml) unsweetened coconut milk; 1 cup (236ml) broth (or more (see notes))

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Jamaican Curry Shrimp

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · recipe makes 4 · 30m total

Servings

Calories

19% of a 2,000 cal day

387KCAL

Protein

32g64% DV

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat25g

33%

Saturated18g

89%

Unsaturated8g

—

Total Carbs12g

Fiber4g

15%

Total Sugars5g

—

incl. Added Sugars0g

Starch2g

—

Sodium624mg

27%

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie day.

Shrimp in a coconut curry stew with tropical aromatics and vegetables. A quick, bold-flavored main that is surprisingly straightforward to make.

Ingredients

4 SERVINGS

450–680 gextra-large shrimp — peeled, deveined, 1–1½ lb
salt and pepper) — to taste (see notes
2 gJamaican curry powder — 1 tsp
2 tbspcooking oil — 28 ml
1medium onion — diced
3–4large cloves garlic — minced, 1 tbsp
2 gfresh thyme — minced, 2 tsp, or dried thyme
6–12 gJamaican curry powder — 1–2 tbsp
1scotch bonnet pepper — optional
15 gtomato paste — 1 tbsp
70 gsliced carrots — ½ cup, optional
½½ red bell pepper — diced, or ½ green bell pepper
2green onions — chopped
1–1½ cupsunsweetened coconut milk — 236–350 ml
1 cupbroth — 236 ml

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Method

30m total

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Nutrition is estimated by Chive from the ingredients above, per serving.

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