Green Coconut Shrimp And Chicken Curry Recipes

GREEN CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Add 2 tablespoons oil to a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and par-cook by searing each side for about 1 minute, making sure to not crowd the skillet. Remove the shrimp to a plate and set aside. Return the skillet to the heat and add the remaining 2 tablespoons peanut oil along with the onions, jalapenos and a pinch of salt and cook until they start to brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Add the green curry paste and stir to combine; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the chicken stock to deglaze the skillet, stirring. Add the coconut milk, fish sauce and sugar and mix well. Bring to a simmer and continue to cook until it thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Add the shrimp to the curry and cook until cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Ladle the curry into a serving bowl and garnish with the basil, mint and peanuts. Serve with steamed rice-a perfect combination.

CHICKEN & SHRIMP CURRY WITH COCONUT & GREEN CHILIES

Steps:

• Marinate shrimp with salt, pepper, turmeric and lime for 2 hours, covered in refrigerator.
• Brown garlic and most of sliced onion in oil.
• Remove vegetables and place along with ginger, cilantro, green chiles and the rest of the onion, into a food processor and blend into a paste.
• Add red peppers and mustard seeds to pan used to brown garlic and onions.
• Fry peppers and mustard seeds for 30 seconds.
• Add onion paste and coconut milk to red peppers and mustard seeds.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 30-45 minutes.
• (until oil rises to the top) Saute shrimp in oil, until firm (4-7 minutes).
• Add cooked shrimp and chicken to curry, heat thoroughly and serve over steamed rice.

COCONUT CURRY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Lightly season the shrimp with salt and pepper to taste; refrigerate until ready to use.
• Heat the oil in a medium sauté pan over medium heat. Using a small strainer, sift the curry powder into the hot oil and cook for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the onion and sauté until the onions are browned, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in the coconut milk, bell pepper, garlic and jerk seasoning. Stir and cook for 1 minute. Add the shrimp. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the bell peppers are tender and the shrimp is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve over rice.

THAI COCONUT CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Bring coconut milk and curry paste to a boil in a large saucepan; boil for 5 minutes. Add chicken broth, Thai basil, mint, garlic, brown sugar, pepper flakes, dried basil, curry powder, and fresh ginger. Return to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, for another 5 minutes.
• Add bamboo shoots and bell peppers; boil for 2 minutes. Reduce heat and simmer until all flavors have combined, about 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Saute until shrimp is bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 4 to 6 minutes.
• Transfer shrimp into the simmering sauce and simmer for 5 more minutes.

QUICK CHICKEN AND SHRIMP CURRY (MAKE-AHEAD OPTION)

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and curry paste. Stir frequently until onions soften, 5 minutes. Meanwhile, place shrimp in a sieve. Rinse under cold running water until any ice crystals melt. Once onions are softened, stir in coconut milk and honey. Cook, stirring occasionally, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Meanwhile, remove and discard skin from chicken, then pull off meat and tear or cut into bite-size chunks. Slice peppers into thick pieces. Coarsely chop cilantro. Stir shrimp, chicken, peppers and peas into coconut-milk mixture.
• Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are hot, 3 to 5 minutes. If using uncooked shrimp, cook until pink, about 2 more minutes. Remove from heat and stir in coriander. Slice lime into wedges and serve alongside curry. Great with jasmine rice.
• Make Ahead:.
• Prepare recipe to end of step 1. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 days or freeze up to 1 month. Defrost then bring to a simmer. Continue with recipe as written.