Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTropical DelightCurried Shrimp Recipe

Curried Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Tropical Delight
Time30m
Serves4

Make Curried Shrimp Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Spices and Seasonings

Vegetables

Oils and Fats

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prep the Ingredients

    Gather all ingredients. Peel and devein the shrimp if not pre-prepared. Chop the onion, bell pepper, and mince the garlic and ginger.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Sauté Aromatics

    In a large skillet or pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté for about 3-4 minutes until translucent.

  2. 3

    Add Garlic and Ginger

    Add the minced garlic and ginger to the pan. Sauté for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 4

    Incorporate Spices

    Stir in the curry powder, turmeric, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly to release the flavors.

  4. 5

    Cook the Bell Pepper

    Add the chopped bell pepper to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.

  5. 6

    Add Shrimp and Coconut Milk

    Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Add the shrimp and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

  6. 7

    Finish and Serve

    Remove from heat. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.

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