Keto Prawn Vindaloo
Keto Prawn Vindaloo is a spicy, tangy dish that combines succulent prawns with a rich and aromatic sauce, perfect for those following a low-carb lifestyle. This dish captures the essence of traditional Indian cuisine while being completely keto-friendly.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Prawns - 300 grams, peeled and deveined
- Coconut oil - 2 tablespoons
- Onion - 1 medium, finely chopped
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, minced
- Tomato puree - 2 tablespoons
- Apple cider vinegar - 2 tablespoons
- Keto-friendly sweetener (e.g., erythritol) - 1 teaspoon
- Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Ground coriander - 1 teaspoon
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Red chili powder - 1 teaspoon (adjust for heat preference)
- Salt - to taste
- Cilantro - for garnish, chopped
Steps
- In a large skillet, heat the coconut oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until it becomes translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and ginger, cooking for another 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the tomato puree, apple cider vinegar, and keto-friendly sweetener, stirring well to combine.
- Sprinkle in the ground cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt; mix until the spices are well incorporated.
- Cook the mixture for about 5-7 minutes until it thickens and the oil starts to separate from the sauce.
- Add the prawns to the skillet, stirring to coat them in the sauce, and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the prawns are pink and cooked through.
- Remove from heat and garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 10 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 200 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 16 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in healthy fats, promoting satiety and energy.
Tags
IndianKetoDinner