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Yellow Curry Shrimp

Juicy shrimp in a fragrant, velvety yellow curry sauce, ready in one skillet. Spicy, tangy, and pure TikTok-easy weeknight gold.

Total time
12 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
32g
Yellow Curry Shrimp
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering, ~60 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add curry paste and stir for 30 seconds until fragrant, then pour in coconut milk and stir to combine.

  3. Step 3

    Add shrimp and bell pepper. Simmer for 4–5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are pink and cooked through.

  4. Step 4

    Remove from heat. Stir in lime juice and fish sauce, adjusting salt and spice to taste.

  5. Step 5

    Serve over rice or with jasmine rice on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (12-inch)
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • can opener
  • knife and cutting board

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