Prawn Curry Fry
Prawn Curry Fry is a vibrant and flavorful Indian dish featuring succulent prawns cooked in a spicy and aromatic curry blend. It's quick to prepare and offers a delightful balance of spices, making it an enticing option for a high-protein dinner.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Indian
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Prawns (peeled and deveined) - 300 grams
- Onion (finely chopped) - 1 medium (150 grams)
- Tomato (chopped) - 1 medium (100 grams)
- Ginger-garlic paste - 1 tablespoon
- Coconut milk - 100 ml
- Curry powder - 1 tablespoon
- Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
- Red chili powder - 1 teaspoon
- Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Fresh coriander leaves (for garnish) - a handful
Steps
- Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
- Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and sauté for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften.
- Mix in the curry powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and coriander powder. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the spices are well incorporated.
- Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
- Add the prawns and season with salt. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the prawns turn pink and are cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve hot with rice or bread.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 200 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Contains healthy fats from coconut milk, beneficial for heart health.
Tags
IndianHigh ProteinDinner