Curried Rice with Shrimp

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 T olive oil1 large onion, chopped2 carrots, chopped2 cloves garlic, chopped2 tsps cury powder1 cup long grain riceKosher salt and pepper1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined1/2 cup fresh basil
Directions
Heat oil. Add carrots and onion. Cook until soft. 6-8 mins
Add garlic and curry and cook stirring, until fragrant, 2 minutes
Add the rice, 2.5 cups water, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes.
Season shrimp with 1/2tsp of salt and 1/4 tsp pepper and nestle them in partially cooked rice. Cover and cook until the shrimp are opaque throughout, 4 to 5 mins.
Fold in the basil and serve

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KTFEPA.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 228.7
  • Total Fat: 5.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 172.3 mg
  • Sodium: 180.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 25.0 g

Member Reviews
  • DAIZYSTARLITE
    yum - 1/16/20
  • FATMOMMYOF3
    I'm a big baby, I had to do less curry! lol. Really good!!! - 3/12/09
  • RAYEKAY11
    I tried this recipe and it was really good. You can add more curry of you like it really spicy. I did! I also added more carrots. I may add broccoli next time! - 2/20/09