Prawn Korma
Prawn Korma is a rich and aromatic Indian seafood dish that features succulent prawns simmered in a creamy, spiced sauce. This dish combines traditional Indian flavors with the delightful taste of seafood, making it a perfect choice for a special meal.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Prawns - 300 grams, cleaned and deveined
- Onion - 1 medium, finely chopped
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 inch, grated
- Green chili - 1, slit
- Yogurt - 100 grams, whisked
- Coconut milk - 100 ml
- Cooking oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garam masala - 1 teaspoon
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin powder - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Fresh cilantro - for garnish
Steps
- Heat the cooking oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the finely chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
- Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, and slit green chili, cooking for another 2 minutes.
- Add the turmeric powder, coriander powder, and cumin powder to the pan, stirring well for 1 minute.
- Lower the heat and add the whisked yogurt, mixing it thoroughly to prevent curdling.
- Incorporate the coconut milk, stirring until combined and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the prawns to the sauce, season with salt, and cook for about 5-7 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through.
- Sprinkle garam masala over the dish and mix well.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 12 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 200 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.25 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein, promoting muscle health and repair.
- Contains healthy fats from coconut milk, which can support heart health.
Tags
IndianHalalSeafood Dish