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Main course · Malaysian

Nyonya Pineapple Prawn Curry (Udang Masak Nanas)

35 min Serves 4 ~384 kcal/serving ~£9.80 (£2.45/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freePescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g raw king prawns, peeled
  • 400 g tinned pineapple chunks in juice
  • 300 ml tinned coconut milk
  • 4 shallots
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 5 dried red chillies
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
384 kcal
Protein
24.3 g
Carbohydrate
21.2 g
of which sugars
16.5 g
Fat
22.1 g
of which saturates
13.2 g
Fibre
3 g
Salt
0.61 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Drain the pineapple chunks, reserving the juice.

  2. 2

    Blend the shallots, garlic, dried red chillies and ground turmeric to a paste.

  3. 3

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan and fry the paste for 5-6 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Pour in the coconut milk and the reserved pineapple juice and bring to a simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the pineapple chunks and prawns and simmer for 3-4 minutes until the prawns are pink and opaque all the way through.

  6. 6

    Serve with steamed rice.

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