Curry Shrimp and Snow Peas

Curry Shrimp and Snow PeasChristopher Baker
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Serves 4| Hands-On Time: 20m | Total Time: 20m

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Cook the rice according to the package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, in a bowl, toss the snow peas, sprouts, basil, oil, 1 tablespoon of the lime juice, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan, whisk together the coconut milk, curry paste, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  4. Add the shrimp and simmer, stirring occasionally, until they are opaque throughout, 2 to 4 minutes. Stir in the remaining 2 tablespoons of lime juice.
  5. Top the rice with the shrimp and curry sauce, then the snow pea mixture. Serve with the lime wedges, if desired.
By Kate Merker and Sara Quessenberry,  October 2010

Nutritional Information

  • Per Serving
  • Calories 621
  • Fat  29g
  • Sat Fat  20g
  • Cholesterol  259mg
  • Sodium  722mg
  • Protein  42g
  • Carbohydrate  49g
  • Sugar  1g
  • Fiber  3g
  • Iron  10mg
  • Calcium  146mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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Quick Tip

Shrimp
Tail-on shrimp make for a pretty presentation. If you prefer not to deal with tails at the table, pinch them off before adding the shrimp to the coconut milk.

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