Prawn and Sweet Potato Curry
This flavorful curry combines succulent prawns with sweet potatoes in a rich and aromatic sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Cooked rice - For serving
- Fresh cilantro - For garnish
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - To taste
- Chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Coriander - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Turmeric - 1 teaspoon
- Curry powder - 2 tablespoons
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, grated
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 large, finely chopped
- Coconut milk - 1 can (400 ml)
- Sweet potatoes - 2 large, peeled and cubed
- Prawns - 500 grams
Let's Get Started
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Add the curry powder, turmeric, cumin, coriander, and chili powder. Stir well to coat the onions and spices.
- Add the cubed sweet potatoes and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Cook for 10 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
- Add the prawns to the pan and cook for 5 minutes, or until they are pink and cooked through.
- Season with salt to taste.
- Serve the prawn and sweet potato curry over cooked rice.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 8g