Thai green prawn curry

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Thai prawn green curry
Average rating: 3 out of 5 star rating

Love Thai food? Why not try this delicious Thai green curry with prawns, coconut and aubergines

  • Prep time: 20 mins

  • Cooking time: 15 mins

  • Serves: 4

  • Skill level: Easy peasy

  • Costs: Mid-price

  • Spice level Hot
  • 5 a day portion1

Ingredients

  • 2tbsp Thai green curry paste
  • 2 can coconut milk
  • 3tbsp fish sauce
  • 2tbsp coconut cream
  • 200g prawns
  • 9 baby aubergines
  • 16 pea aubergines (or replace baby and pea aubergines with 1 large aubergine)
  • 9 kaffir lime leaves
  • 20 sweet basil leaves (or replace with regular Italian basil)
  • 2 fresh red chilli, finely sliced
  • 1tbsp sugar
  • 1tsp roasted ground cumin seed and coriander seeds
  • A few coriander leaves

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a wok or saucepan until hot
  2. Add the green curry paste and fry for 20 secs
  3. Add the coriander and cumin seeds and stir-fry for about 2 mins until you can smell the herbs
  4. Lower the heat and add the coconut milk, a little at a time, allow it to simmer for about 1 min or until the oil starts to separate from the coconut milk
  5. Then add the prawns and aubergines and allow to cook for 2 mins
  6. Add the sugar, kaffir lime leaves and chilli
  7. Add the fish sauce to taste then simmer until prawns and aubergines are cooked through
  8. Add the basil leaves, mix well and transfer to a serving dish
  9. Decorate with the coconut cream and coriander leaves

Nutritional information

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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