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Creamy Coconut Prawn Curry

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Creamy Coconut Prawn Curry

A rich and aromatic prawn curry simmered in coconut milk with spices.

Prep
15 mins
Cook
20 mins
Serves
4
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This comforting curry combines tender prawns with a creamy coconut base, infused with onion, garlic, ginger, and curry powder. The coconut milk balances the spices with a smooth, velvety texture, while the prawns add a delicate sweetness. Served with steamed rice or flatbread, itโ€™s a quick yet flavourful dish that brings tropical warmth to the table.

Ingredients

  • 500 g prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and sautรฉ until soft and translucent.
  3. Stir in garlic, ginger, and curry powder, cooking for 1 minute to release aroma.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk, stir well, and bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Add the prawns, cooking for 5โ€“7 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked
  6. through.
  7. Season with salt and pepper, adjus

Shop the ingredients

Prawns

Ready-to-cook prawns with the shell completely peeled and the back deveined, but with the tail segment intentionally left intact for enhanced presentation and easy handling.

โ‚น350.00โ€“โ‚น1,100.00

Per pack ยท incl. GST

Non-vegetarian

Origin country ยท India ยท

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