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Coconut Curry Shrimp

This gluten-free Coconut Curry Shrimp is a flavorful and satisfying dish perfect for a weeknight dinner. The creamy coconut milk and aromatic spices create a rich and comforting sauce that perfectly complements the sweet shrimp.

35 min

Total Time

4

Servings

easy

Difficulty

gluten freedairy free
Coconut Curry Shrimp
easy

15 min

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

35 min

Total Time

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs Shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1 can Coconut Milk (full-fat)
  • 2 tbsp Red Curry Paste (gluten-free)
  • 1 Onion (chopped)
  • 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Ginger (grated)
  • 1 tbsp Lime Juice
  • 1 tbsp Fish Sauce (gluten-free)
  • 1 tsp Brown Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable Broth
  • 1 Bell Pepper (sliced)
  • 5 oz Spinach (fresh)
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro (chopped, for garnish)
  • 2 tbsp Coconut Oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat coconut oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add minced garlic and grated ginger and cook for another minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Stir in red curry paste and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  5. 5

    Pour in coconut milk and vegetable broth. Bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Add brown sugar, fish sauce and lime juice. Stir to combine.

  7. 7

    Add sliced bell pepper and simmer for 5 minutes until slightly tender.

  8. 8

    Add shrimp and cook until pink and cooked through, about 3-5 minutes.

  9. 9

    Stir in spinach until wilted, about 1 minute.

  10. 10

    Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot over rice or quinoa.

Tips & Notes

  • For a spicier curry, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or more red curry paste.
  • Serve with a side of brown rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Recipe Variations

  • Try adding different herbs for variety.
  • Substitute ingredients based on dietary needs.