Shrimp in Coconut Sauce
Ingredients
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined | ||
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil | ||
1/2 onion, diced | ||
kosher salt and black pepper to taste | ||
2 tsp smoked paprika | ||
1 tsp ground cumin | ||
2/3 cups canned tomatoes, drained and chopped | ||
2 tbs ground coriander | ||
2 cups unsweetened coconut milk | ||
Fresh parsley for garnish |
- Wash the shrimp under cold running water, then drain on paper towels.
- In a heavy skillet, heat the oil under medium-high heat, then saute the onion and garlic until translucent, but now browned.
- Add the shrimp and season it with salt, black pepper, paprika and cumin. Cook just the shrimp have turned pink, about 2 minutes.
- Remove the contents of the pan and set aside.
- Add the tomatoes and coriander to the pan and simmer for 2-3 minutes, then stir in the coconut milk.
- Simmer the sauce 5-7 minutes, then add the shrimp and vegetables back to the pan and simmer for another 2 minutes or so.
- Garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve over rice.
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