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Jamaican Curry Shrimp Recipe

Jamaican · Seafood

Jamaican Curry Shrimp Recipe

lunchdinnerGluten-FreeKetoNut-Free

Ingredients

  • Jumbo Shrimp1 lb
  • Jamaican Curry Powder2.5 tbsp
  • All-purpose Seasoning1 tsp
  • Olive Oil2 tablespoons
  • Onion1 sliced
  • Red Pepper1 sliced
  • Green Pepper1 sliced
  • Scotch Bonnet1 sliced
  • Garlic3 cloves Chopped
  • Unsweetened Coconut Milk¾ lb
  • Tomato Ketchup1/2 tbs
  • Thyme4 sprigs
  • SaltTo taste
  • PepperTo taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season shrimp with 1 Tablespoon of curry powder and all-purpose seasoning and set aside for about 10 minutes while you prepare the other ingredients like chopping your onions, peppers, and garlic.

  2. 2

    Heat 2 Tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add sliced yellow onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, scotch bonnet pepper, if using, and chopped garlic and stir for 5 minutes, until peppers are slightly softened.

  4. 4

    Add 1.5 Tablespoons of curry powder to the skillet and stir for an additional minute.

  5. 5

    Then add coconut milk, seasoned shrimp, ketchup, and thyme, making sure the shrimp is covered in the sauce.

  6. 6

    Allow the sauce to come to a simmer and continue to cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally and flipping the shrimp halfway, until the shrimp is fully cooked on both sides.

  7. 7

    This should take about 5-6 minutes.

  8. 8

    Salt and pepper to taste.