Best 3 Creamy Curry Shrimp Recipes

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Indulge in the sumptuous flavors of creamy curry shrimp, a delectable dish that tantalizes the taste buds with its rich, aromatic sauce and tender, succulent shrimp. This culinary masterpiece combines the vibrant spices of curry with the creamy indulgence of coconut milk, creating an irresistible symphony of flavors that will transport you to a culinary paradise. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary journey, this comprehensive guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and all the necessary ingredients to prepare this mouthwatering dish in the comfort of your own kitchen. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your palate, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAMY COCONUT CURRY WITH SHRIMP



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My mother gave this recipe to me and it is great for an impressive dinner party. Fresh shrimp in a wonderful creamy coconut curry sauce served over rice. Top with chopped green onion, minced red bell pepper, chopped roasted peanuts, or toasted flaked coconut, if you like.

Provided by Lori Lyn

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon curry powder
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon salt, or more to taste
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup coconut milk
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and saute until they just turn pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
  • Add onion and bell pepper to the skillet and cook until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Whisk in flour, curry powder, pepper, and salt. Cook, whisking constantly, for 1 minute.
  • Gradually whisk in chicken broth and coconut milk; continue cooking over medium heat until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in cooked shrimp and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until shrimp are thoroughly heated. Serve curry immediately over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.5 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 181.7 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 594.6 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

CREAMY CURRY SHRIMP



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"We really like the spicy flavor of this seafood dish," notes Collette Conlan of Burleson, Texas. "You can give it even more zip by increasing the amount of hot pepper sauce. If your family doesn't like the taste of curry, try substituting paprika instead."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons butter
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
Dash hot pepper sauce
3/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
Hot cooked pasta or rice
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Sprinkle with curry powder; cook for 1 minute. Sprinkle with flour; stir until blended. Stir in tomato paste. Gradually stir in water; then cream. , Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add the salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce. Add shrimp; cook until shrimp turn pink, about 3 minutes. Serve with pasta. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts :

BUBBA GUMP'S CREAMY SHRIMP CURRY



Bubba Gump's Creamy Shrimp Curry image

From The Bubba Gump Shrimp Cookbook. ..."And I have to tell you...Lieutenant Dan took to shrimpin' like one of them ducks in water."

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     White Rice

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

6 cups water
2 lbs medium shrimp, unpeeled
1/2 cup minced onion
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1/3 cup flour
1 1/2-2 tablespoons curry powder, to taste (depending on the spiciness of your curry powder!)
14 ounces chicken broth (or vegetable broth)
1 1/2 cups milk (or 1 cup milk and 1/2 cup heavy cream)
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 tablespoon freshly grated gingerroot
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
roasted peanuts
sliced scallion
raisins
toasted coconut
fresh cilantro
cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • In large pot of boiling water, cook the shrimp for about 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turns pink. Drain, rinse with cold water, devein and set aside.
  • Cook onion in butter and peanut oil in large skillet over medium heat until softened.
  • Lower heat and add flour and curry powder. Stir with whisk until smooth and no lumps remain. Cook for 1 minute stirring constantly until mixture thickens.
  • Gradually stir in broth and milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
  • Stir in sugar, salt, fresh ginger, and lemon juice. Add shrimp and cook until heated through.
  • Serve shrimp with hot cooked white rice garnished with any or all of the suggested toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.3, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 314.6, Sodium 2012.8, Carbohydrate 19.7, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.9, Protein 37.8

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, succulent shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Use a variety of vegetables to add color, flavor, and nutrients to the dish.
  • Adjust the amount of curry powder to taste. For a milder curry, use less powder. For a spicier curry, use more powder.
  • Be careful not to overcook the shrimp. Shrimp cooks quickly, so it is important to watch it carefully to prevent it from becoming tough.
  • Serve the creamy curry shrimp over rice or noodles for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Creamy curry shrimp is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. With its creamy, flavorful sauce and succulent shrimp, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy recipe that is sure to impress, give creamy curry shrimp a try. You won't be disappointed!

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