Thai shrimp and basil green curry

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 3
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 530.7
  • Total Fat: 14.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 172.3 mg
  • Sodium: 1,149.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 71.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.0 g
  • Protein: 32.4 g

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Introduction

Thai shrimp and basil green curry Thai shrimp and basil green curry
Number of Servings: 3

Ingredients

    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    1 pound broccoli - cut into bite- size florets, stems trimmed, peeled and chopped
    1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
    2 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
    1 2/3 cups light coconut milk
    1 1/2 tablespoons green curry paste
    3/4 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
    1/2 cup sliced basil leaves
    1 1/2 limes - 1 juiced and half quartered
    3 cups cooked long-grain rice

Directions

In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium-low. Add the broccoli and bell pepper; season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook until the vegetables begin to soften, about 2 minutes. Stir in the ginger and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the coconut milk and curry paste; bring to a simmer. Stir in the shrimp and 1/4 cup basil; simmer until the shrimp is opaque, about 3 minutes. Stir in the lime juice.
Divide the rice among bowls, top with the curry, garnish with remaining basil and serve with lime wedges.

Serving Size: Makes 3 servings

Number of Servings: 3

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ABDUCTION51.