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Prawn Turmeric

Cultural Context

Originating from coastal regions of India, Prawn Turmeric is a vibrant dish that showcases the rich flavors of spices and seafood. Turmeric, revered for its health benefits, adds a warm color and earthy flavor, making it a staple in many households. This dish is often served with rice or flatbreads and has gained popularity worldwide, with variations adapting to local ingredients and preferences.

IndianUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb prawns
1 tablespoon turmeric
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 medium onion
2 green chilies
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 cup cilantro
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
10 curry leaves
1 cup vegetable broth

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while milk is more commonly available.

prawns

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based protein option that is less expensive.

1

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add mustard seeds and curry leaves; cook until seeds pop, about 1-2 minutes.

3

Stir in chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Add minced garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

5

Mix in turmeric and green chilies; sauté for another minute.

6

Add prawns and cook until they turn pink, about 3-4 minutes.

7

Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer; let cook for 5 minutes.

8

Stir in lime juice and season with salt and black pepper to taste.

9

Remove from heat and garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

Turmeric PrawnsPrawns with Turmeric

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