Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 unit

zucchini

halved and sliced

1 unit

Green pepper

sliced

1 unit

Red pepper

sliced

1 lb

Shrimp

deveined and peeled

1.5 tbsp

thai yellow curry paste

1 can

Coconut milk

1 tsp

Coconut oil

2 unit

lemongrass stalks

minced

1.5 tbsp

Fresh grated ginger

Step 1
~4 min

Mince lemongrass and ginger and marinate shrimp for 30 minutes.

Step 2
~4 min

Heat coconut oil in a large pan.

Step 3
~4 min

Add shrimp (excluding marinade) to the pan.

Step 4
~4 min

Cook shrimp until it just turns pink.

Step 5
~4 min

Add yellow curry paste and half of the coconut milk.

Step 6
~4 min

Mix to combine.

Step 7
~4 min

Add zucchini, green pepper, and red pepper.

Step 8
~4 min

Cook for about 3 minutes.

Step 9
~4 min

Add the remaining coconut milk.

Step 10
~4 min

Mix well.

Step 11
~4 min

Let it cook for 5 minutes.

Step 12
~4 min

Serve with rice or noodles.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of curry paste to your spice preference.

Serve immediately for best flavor and texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The shrimp can be marinated ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed jasmine rice or rice noodles.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring Rolls
Thai Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southeast Asia

Cultural Significance

Commonly enjoyed in Thai cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family dinners
Casual gatherings

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Casual Meal
Family Dinner

Popularity Score

75/100

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