QUICK AND EASY SKILLET CURRIED SHRIMP AND BELL PEPPER

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If you love curry then try this quick and easy dish, it takes only about 15 minutes to make, serve it over cooked rice. This recipe can easily be doubled.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Vegetable

Time 22m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 lbs uncooked medium shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/2-1 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes (optional add in for more heat)
1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 -2 teaspoon Thai red curry paste (or to taste)
1 teaspoon curry powder (or to taste)
1 (15 ounce) can coconut milk
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
black pepper
salt (optional)
chopped green onion (optional)
cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine the peeled shrimp with ginger and garlic; toss to combine.
  • Heat sesame oil in a large skillet (or wok) over medium-high heat.
  • Add in shrimp and cook for 3-4 minutes or until pink, stirring occasionally (the shrimp will not be cooked through) remove to a plate and set aside.
  • Add in the bell pepper, curry paste and curry powder (and chili flakes if using) to the skillet; cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in coconut milk, soy sauce and brown sugar; cook stirring for about 3 minutes or until the curry paste dissolves.
  • Add in the partially cooked shrimp back into the skillet, season with black pepper and salt if desired and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Serve over hot cooked rice.
  • Sprinkle with chopped green onions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.4, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 24.7, Cholesterol 345.6, Sodium 1084.6, Carbohydrate 23.7, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 15.5, Protein 52.1

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