Coconut Prawn Curry

Coconut Prawn Curry

  Ready in : 45 mins

The recipe Coconut Prawn Curry is ready in around 45 minutes and is definitely an awesome gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal option for lovers of Indian food. This recipe makes 6 servings with 144 calories, 18g of protein, and 7g of fat each. For $2.1 per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up shell on prawns, salt& sugar, chilli/ coriander, and a few other things to make it today. Only a few people really liked this main course. It is brought to you by Foodista. With a spoonacular score of 44%, this dish is good. Similar recipes are Coconut Tiger Prawn Curry (Thengai Konju Curry), Prawn & coconut curry, and Coconut Prawn Curry.

Ingredients

shell on prawns

shell on prawns

500 grams

onion

onion

1 medium

coconut milk

coconut milk

0.75 cup

turmeric powder

turmeric powder

1.5 teaspoons

fennel seeds

fennel seeds

1 teaspoon

garam masala

garam masala

0.5 teaspoon

curry leaves

curry leaves

3

salt& sugar

salt& sugar

6 servings

chilli/ coriander

chilli/ coriander

6 servings

garlic cloves

garlic cloves

2

ginger

ginger

0.5 inch

salt

salt

1 pinch

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Using a mortar and pestle, pound garlic, ginger and salt into a fine paste. If you dont have a mortar and pestle, you can finely chopped them instead.

    garlic

    garlic

    ginger

    ginger

    salt

    salt

    mortar and pestle
    mortar and pestle
  2. 2
    In a pot, heat up 2 tbsps of oil with onion, curry leaves and fennel seeds on a moderate heat.

    curry leaves

    curry leaves

    fennel seeds

    fennel seeds

    onion

    onion

    cooking oil

    cooking oil

    pot
    pot
  3. 3
    Saute until the onion becomes golden brown.

    onion

    onion

  4. 4
    Add ginger-garlic paste, garam masala and turmeric powder.

    ginger garlic paste

    ginger garlic paste

    turmeric

    turmeric

    garam masala

    garam masala

  5. 5
    Saute until aromatic. Then add 1/3 cup of water and allow the pot mixture to bubble on low heat until the oil begins to separate.

    water

    water

    cooking oil

    cooking oil

    pot
    pot
  6. 6
    Toss in the prawns and quickly, coat them with the spices and saute on low heat for 1 minute.

    shrimp

    shrimp

    spices

    spices

  7. 7
    Add more water if the bottom starts to stick.

    water

    water

  8. 8
    Add coconut milk and let it simmer until boiling point. If you prefer more gravy, you can add more water at this stage. Season with salt and sugar to taste.

    coconut milk

    coconut milk

    gravy

    gravy

    sugar

    sugar

    water

    water

    salt

    salt

  9. 9
    Garnish with chopped chilli or coriander.

    coriander

    coriander

    chili pepper

    chili pepper

  10. 10
    Serve while its hot!