Thai Shrimp recipe served on a plate, by Pies & Pints - Lexington, KY
Sep 17 2026

Thai Shrimp Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

toasted coconut, Thai curry sauce, lime, cilantro & basil

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Start by gathering all the ingredients. Make sure the shrimp are peeled and deveined, and the herbs are chopped.

  2. 2

    Cook the Shrimp

    In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they turn pink and opaque. Remove from skillet and set aside.

  3. 3

    Make the Curry Sauce

    In the same skillet, add the Thai red curry paste and stir-fry for about 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in the coconut milk and lime juice, and bring to a simmer.

  4. 4

    Combine Everything

    Add the cooked shrimp back to the skillet and stir to combine. Let it simmer for an additional 5 minutes. Season with salt to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Once the shrimp are well coated in the curry sauce, remove from heat. Garnish with toasted coconut, fresh cilantro, and basil before serving.

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