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Coconut Prawn Curry

Immerse yourself in the tropical notes of our coconut prawn curry, a cuisine that magically intertwines the flavours of the ocean and coconut.

Coconut Prawn Curry
Prep time
15 min
Cook time
40 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 75 ml Olive Oil
  • 250 g Prawns
  • 1 Onions
  • 2 Tomatoes
  • 2 Green Chillies
  • 1 tsp Ginger Paste
  • 1 tsp Garlic Paste
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
  • 1 tsp Chilli Powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin Powder
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • Coriander
  • 2 tbsp Water
  • 200 ml Coconut Milk

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a pan heat up the oil on medium heat until hot

  2. 2

    Add the deveined prawns then fry for a few minutes before removing the prawns from the pan

  3. 3

    In the same pan and add the chopped onions and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened – if there is any too much oil then remove it

  4. 4

    Add the green chillies, ginger paste and garlic paste then cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant

  5. 5

    Add the chopped tomatoes then cook for 3-4 minutes until softened

  6. 6

    Add the salt, turmeric powder, chilli powder, and cumin powder before cooking the spices for a few more minutes – add the water to help release the colours from the spices and prevent any burning

  7. 7

    Add the fried prawns and cook for a few minutes to incorporate the spices

  8. 8

    Add the coconut milk then stir before covering and cook for 10 minutes until the oil separates – the oil has separated when there is a thin layer of oil on the top

  9. 9

    Add the garam masala and chopped coriander then cook for a few minutes

  10. 10

    Serve with fresh homemade naan and enjoy!

Original from cookwithnabeela.com

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