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Curry Shrimp Stew

This #curryshrimp recipe will be a great addition to your #meal prep and weekly #mealplan, so do not create your next meal plan without this delicious #30minuterecipe. Your family will thank you for it.

Cuisine
Courses
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 30 mins
Cooking Temp 63  °C
Servings 4
Estimated Cost $  6
Calories 280
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
INGREDIENTS
    Ingredients
  • 1 lb large shrimp (peeld and deveined)
  • 1/2 cup diced onion (yellow or white onions)
  • 1 cup diced assortd bell peppers
  • 1 cup diced potatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 3 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 pinch fresh ginger (ground or finely chopped)
  • 1 scotch bonnet pepper (optional)
  • 2 vine ripe tomates (diced)
  • 3 stick fresh thyme
  • 1 tsp salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika (divided)
  • 2 tbsp curry powder (divided)
  • 2 tsp turmeric powder (divided)
  • 2 tbsp butter (divided)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil divided (divided)
  • 2 tbsp all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup water(hot) (divided)
Instructions
  1. DIRECTIONS
    Wash and clean shrimp, making sure they are all deveined, pat dry and remove excess water, season with ½ tsp salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika creole seasoning, and old bay seasoning, 1 tsp turmeric powder and 1 tsp curry powder Set aside, heat 2 tbsp oil on medium heat add flour and stir constantly till flour is cooked out(because this is not gumbo does not need to get that dark golden colour, should be done in about 3 minutes, then add minced garlic and onion, cook for 2 minutes, add remaining 1 tbsp olive oil stir to combine well, add bell peppers and onions, thyme and scotch bonnet pepper stir to combine well, cook for 3 minutes. Add remaining dry seasonings and stir well to combine. Add 1 tbsp butter, carrots, potatoes, and celery, and ¼ cup water, stir well to combine cover and cook for 5-8 minutes. Add shrimp, remaining 1 tbsp butter, lemon juice, stir to combine, v=cover and cook for another 8 minutes. Tip: You can swap out the first ¼ cup water for coconut milk
Keywords: shrimp curry , curry shrimp, Jamaican food, Jamaican dish, Jamaican cuisine, 30 minute meal, meal prep, menu planning
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