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Main course · Sri Lankan

Sri Lankan Prawn, Carrot and Pea Curry with Rice

30 min Serves 4 ~581 kcal/serving ~£6.00 (£1.50/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freePescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 300 g carrots, diced
  • 150 g frozen peas
  • 250 ml coconut milk
  • 1 onion, finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp sri lankan unroasted curry powder
  • 8 curry leaves
  • 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • 300 g basmati rice
  • 300 g raw king prawns, peeled

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
581 kcal
Protein
23 g
Carbohydrate
72.4 g
of which sugars
8.6 g
Fat
21.1 g
of which saturates
16.9 g
Fibre
6.8 g
Salt
0.45 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook the basmati rice according to the pack instructions.

  2. 2

    Heat the coconut oil in a pan, add the sliced onion and curry leaves, and fry for 6 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Stir in the sri lankan unroasted curry powder, then add the carrots and 100ml water, cover and simmer for 10 minutes until almost tender.

  4. 4

    Add the peas and coconut milk, and simmer for 5 minutes more.

  5. 5

    Add the prawns and simmer for 3-4 minutes until they turn pink and are cooked through.

  6. 6

    Serve the carrot and pea curry hot with the rice.

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