Vegan Prawn Coconut Curry

This Vegan Prawn Coconut Curry is a delightful and aromatic dish that showcases the rich flavors of Indian spices fused with a creamy coconut base. Made with plant-based prawns and fresh vegetables, it's a comforting and satisfying meal that’s both healthy and indulgent.

Vegan Prawn Coconut Curry
30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
350 kcal

Ingredients

  • Vegan prawns - 200 grams
  • Coconut milk - 400 ml
  • Onion - 1 medium, finely chopped
  • Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
  • Ginger - 1 inch piece, grated
  • Tomato - 1 medium, diced
  • Spinach - 100 grams, fresh
  • Curry powder - 1 tablespoon
  • Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Cumin seeds - 1 teaspoon
  • Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon (adjust to taste)
  • Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Salt - to taste
  • Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
  • Fresh cilantro - for garnish

Steps

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle for about 30 seconds.
  3. Add the chopped onion and sauté until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another 2 minutes until fragrant.
  5. Add diced tomato, curry powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and chili powder. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer.
  7. Add the vegan prawns and cook for about 5 minutes until heated through.
  8. Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
  9. Season with salt and lime juice to taste.
  10. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 15 g
  • Carbs: 22 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 500 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 18 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Water: 0.3 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in healthy fats from coconut milk, promoting heart health.
  • High in fiber and protein from spinach and vegan prawns, supporting digestive health.

Tags

IndianVeganSeafood Dish