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Coconut Curry Shrimp & Green Beans

5 from 1 vote

Ingredients
  

  • lb large shrimp , tails off
  • 1 lb green beans , ends trimmed
  • 1 (15oz can) full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 shallots , thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic , finely chopped
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 2 tsp turmeric
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • pinch of salt & pepper
  • 3 cups cooked rice (optional)
  • ½ cup chopped cashews (for topping)
  • ½ cup cilantro (for topping)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat a large skillet on medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and the green beans to the skillet and saute for 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently, until the green beans start to turn a very bright green color.
  • Add the shallots, garlic, and shrimp, and give everything a stir. Then add the curry powder, turmeric, salt and pepper, stir again and let it cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Next, add the can of coconut milk, and stir everything together. Turn the heat down to medium-low, bring it to a simmer, and then let it simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • Once the shrimp is cooked through, take it off the heat and serve. You can serve it with rice if desired, and top it with chopped cashews and cilantro.
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