Green Curry Shrimp Stir Fry
This flavorful green curry shrimp stir fry is made with succulent shrimp, fresh vegetables, and a fragrant green curry sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Cooked rice - 4 cups, for serving
- Salt - To taste
- Brown sugar - 1 tablespoon
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Fish sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Basil leaves - 1/2 cup, torn
- Snap peas - 1 cup
- Zucchini - 1, sliced
- Bell peppers - 2, thinly sliced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Coconut milk - 1 can (13.5 oz)
- Green curry paste - 2 tablespoons
- Shrimp - 1 pound, peeled and deveined
Let's Get Started
- In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the green curry paste and cook for 1 minute.
- Pour in the coconut milk and stir until well combined with the curry paste.
- Add the sliced bell peppers, zucchini, and snap peas to the skillet. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Return the cooked shrimp to the skillet and stir to coat with the curry sauce and vegetables.
- Add the torn basil leaves, fish sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, and salt. Stir well to combine all the flavors.
- Remove from heat and serve the green curry shrimp stir fry over cooked rice.
- Garnish with additional basil leaves, if desired.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 25g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g