Succulent shrimp, juicy mango, and plenty of seasonal veggies are stir-fried to perfection. Serve this Asian-inspired dish with jasmine rice.
Sweet and Spicy Shrimp and Mango Stir-Fry
MAKES 4 TO 6 SERVINGS
Ingredients
- 1 (13.5-ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons green curry paste
- 2 cloves garlic, grated
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 pounds (13- to 15-count) large fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ medium red bell pepper, cut into strips
- ½ medium orange bell pepper, cut into strips
- ¼ medium red onion, cut into thin wedges
- 1 (6-ounce) package snow peas, trimmed
- 2 cups chopped fresh mango (about 3 medium mangoes)
- ½ cup sliced green onions
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1½ cups jasmine rice, cooked according to package directions and served hot
- Garnish: fresh basil, fresh mint, lime slices
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together coconut milk, curry, garlic, ginger, red pepper; set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp in batches and cook until pink and firm; remove and set aside.
- In same skillet, add salt, bell peppers, onion, and snow peas; stir-fry until tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Return shrimp to pan and add mango and green onions; cook until heated through. Add coconut milk mixture, tossing to coat; cook until heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add basil, cilantro, mint, and lime juice. Serve over hot rice. Garnish with basil, mint, and lime, if desired.
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