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Shrimp in Coconut Sauce

Shrimp in coconut sauce.

Prep25 min
Cook14 min
Total39 min
Serves4
DifficultyEasy
Per serving552 kcal
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Costa RicaMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-free

Ingredients

For 4 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Shrimp700 g
  • Coconut milk600 ml
  • Onion1
  • Sweet pepper1
  • Garlic cloves3
  • Cilantro1 handful
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Thyme2 sprigs
  • Scotch bonnet1

Method

  1. SofritoSauté onion, sweet pepper and garlic in oil (sofrito).
  2. CoconutAdd coconut milk and thyme; simmer 10 minutes.
  3. MainAdd the seafood for 4 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories552 kcal
Protein24.0 g
Carbohydrates16.7 g
Fat46.9 g
Fibre5.1 g
Sugar8.4 g
Sodium1020 mg
Saturated fat33.0 g
Serving sizeabout 350 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Shellfish, Coconut. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Shrimp in Coconut Sauce take to make?

About 39 min in total: 25 min of preparation and 14 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Shrimp in Coconut Sauce?

About 552 kcal per serving, with 24 g of protein. The recipe makes 4 servings of about 350 g each.

Which allergens does Shrimp in Coconut Sauce contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Shellfish, Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Shrimp in Coconut Sauce from?

Shrimp in Coconut Sauce is a main course from Costa Rica. Shrimp in coconut sauce.

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