- prep: 15 min
- cook: 15 min
- total: 30 min
Summary
Coconut milk flavored with peanut butter and red curry paste makes a classic Thai-inspired, creamy sauce. When tossed with shrimp and bell peppers it makes for an easy dinner!
Ingredients
- 1 pound jumbo shrimp (, shell and tail on)
- 4 tablespoons vegetable oil (, divided)
- 2 cloves garlic (, minced or pressed)
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 1/2 onion (, peeled and sliced)
- 1/2 red bell pepper (, seeded and sliced)
- 1/2 orange bell pepper (, seeded and sliced)
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper (seeded and sliced)
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 4-6 tablespoons high quality fish sauce (, start with 4 tablespoons and add more to taste)
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons red curry paste
- 2 tablespoons lime juice (, about 1/2 large lime, juiced)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 2 tablespoons basil leaves (, chopped)
- 2 tablespoons cilantro (, chopped)
- 1 green onion (, chopped)
- Red jalapeno pepper (, thinly sliced (optional))
Instructions
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Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 0 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 0 g 0%
- Saturated Fat: 0 g 0%
- Trans Fat: 0 g %
- Cholesterol: 0 mg 0%
- Sodium: 0 mg 0%
- Calcium: 0 mg 0%
- Potassium: 0 mg 0%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 0 mg 0%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 0 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 0 g 0%
- Sugar: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Vitamin A 0%
- Vitamin C 0%
- Vitamin D 0%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat0
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs0
- Exchange - Starch0
- Exchange - Vegetables0
- Exchange - Lean Meat0
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total0 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq