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Thai Red Curry with Shrimp

Made with a creamy coconut base, this Thai Red Curry with Shrimp is flavorful and packed with vegetables. Omit the shrimp and you've got a simple, fully vegetarian dish! One pot meal!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Seafood
Servings: 6 - 8 people
Calories: 375kcal

Ingredients

Shrimp

  • 1 Pound Shrimp (deveined)
  • 1 tsp Ginger, grated
  • 1 Large Garlic Clove, grated
  • ½ tsp Kosher Salt
  • ¼ tsp Chili Powder
  • 2 tsp Olive Oil, divided

Thai Red Curry

  • ½ Yellow Onion, sliced
  • 1 tsp Ginger, grated
  • Cups Coconut Milk
  • 3 Tbsp Thai Red Curry Paste Thai Kitchen has a vegan paste!
  • ¾ Cup Water
  • 2 tsp Kosher Salt
  • tsp Soy Sauce
  • tsp Rice Vinegar
  • tsp Raw Cane Sugar
  • 1 tsp Crushed Red Pepper
  • ½ tsp Chili Powder
  • ½ Pound Fresh Green Beans
  • 2 Medium Red Potatoes, chopped skin on
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper, sliced

Instructions

Shrimp

  • Season the shrimp with the salt, ginger, garlic, chili powder, and ½ tsp olive oil.
  • Heat 1½ tsp of olive oil on a wok or pot.
  • Cook the shrimp 3 minutes on each side.
  • Put aside in a separate bowl once finished.

Thai Red Curry

  • Chop the potatoes up into chunky cubes and cover with a wet paper towel. Microwave for about 4.5 - 5 minutes. You wont have to boil them if you do this!
  • Add a small dash of oil to the pot and sautee the onions until slightly translucent.
  • Add the coconut milk and red curry paste and stir until fully incorporated.
  • Add the water, soy sauce, sugar, and rice vinegar.
  • Add the salt, chili powder, and crushed red pepper.
  • Cook on a low heat for a few minutes.
  • Toss in the potatoes, green beans, and bell peppers.
  • Cover and cook on a simmer until green beans have softened and the potatoes can be pierced with a fork.
  • If your curry is too thin, then cook uncovered to let it evaporate. If it's too thick, add some water.
  • Add in the shrimp and serve over a bowl of rice!