Tonight's dinner

Indian Prawn Moilee with Rice

Prawns poach quickly in a light coconut curry fragrant with curry leaves and tomato.

  • 30 min
  • Serves 2
  • Seafood

Indian Prawn Moilee with Rice, finished dish

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces raw shrimp, peeled
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1/2 onion, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 6 curry leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 small tomato, chopped
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable stock
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • cilantro, to finish

Steps

  1. Heat coconut oil in a skillet. Cook onion, ginger, garlic, and curry leaves for 3 minutes until fragrant.
  2. Add turmeric and tomato. Cook for 2 minutes until the tomato starts to soften.
  3. Pour in coconut milk and stock and bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Add shrimp and simmer 3 to 4 minutes until opaque and cooked through. Stir in lime juice.
  5. Serve over rice with cilantro.

Allergen note: Contains shellfish and coconut.

Use the listed quantities as a guide, adjust seasoning to taste, and cook proteins to a safe internal temperature.

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