CURRIED SHRIMP

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This is a curried dish that is made from coriander and cumin as the curry. Substitute curry powder if you are unable to get these spices. It also uses hot fresh peppers which can be either red or green, jalapeno or serrano. This goes great with Saffron Rice.

Provided by threeovens

Categories Curries

Time 25m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs medium shrimp, raw
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 teaspoon jalapeno peppers, minced or 1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom or 1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin or 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1 lime, juiced
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup plain yogurt
/ cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

Peel and devein shrimp. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and jalapeno pepper and saute until softened, about 3 minutes. Add shrimp, salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring often, about 3 more minutes. Season with cardamom and cumin and stir. Add in the lime juice, sour cream, and yogurt. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.3, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 12.4, Cholesterol 303.8, Sodium 339.2, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2.7, Protein 37.9

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