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prawn curry
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Prawn Curry

A spicy and tangy curry that completes your lunch and dinner!
Course dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Ambot tik, Prawn masala, Shrimp curry
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 257kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • 25 Prawns De-shelled
  • 1 Cup Onion Medium; Finely chopped
  • 1 Cup Tomatoes 2; Medium; Finely Chopped
  • 1 tsp Ginger garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Chilli powder
  • 2 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 Cup Coconut milk
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala
  • 1 tsp Lime Juice

Instructions

  • In a pan, add a tablespoon of oil.
  • To that, add the prawns and toss them at medium flame and keep them aside.
  • In the same pan, add another tablespoon of oil. To that, add a cup of onion and fry them till translucent.
  • To that add a teaspoon of ginger garlic paste followed by a cup of tomatoes.
  • When they are cooking, add 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric and cumin powder, with a teaspoon of chilli powder and salt. Add 2 teaspoons of Coriander powder and saute everything well.
  • Finally add 1/2 a cup of coconut milk with required amount of water. Add the prawns and let them cook for a few minutes.
  • Finally add 1/2 teaspoon of garam masala and 1 teaspoon of lime juice to the curry and give a final boil. When ready, serve them hot alongside a bowl of rice or a plate of roti!

Nutrition

Calories: 257kcal | Carbohydrates: 8.9g | Protein: 7.9g | Fat: 22.5g | Saturated Fat: 14.4g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 74mg | Potassium: 353mg | Fiber: 2.6g | Sugar: 4.7g | Calcium: 45mg | Iron: 1mg