Shrimp With Yogurt and Fresh Coriander Sauce

Updated April 28, 2023

Total Time
15 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:4 servings
  • pounds shrimp
  • 1cup plain yogurt, drained for 5 minutes in cheesecloth
  • ½teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1tablespoon finely chopped garlic
  • 1teaspoon ground turmeric
  • Salt to taste
  • ½teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1teaspoon caraway seeds
  • 2tablespoons mustard oil or vegetable oil
  • ½pound small white mushrooms
  • ½cup finely chopped fresh coriander
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

266 calories; 10 grams fat; 2 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 5 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 6 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 4 grams sugars; 38 grams protein; 700 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Shell and devein the shrimp. Rinse well and drain. Pat dry.

  2. Step 2

    Combine the yogurt, cayenne, garlic, turmeric, salt, cumin and caraway seeds in a bowl. Add the shrimp and blend well. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.

  3. Step 3

    Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet. Add the mushrooms and salt and cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Add the shrimp mixture and coriander and cook, stirring gently, until the shrimp change color, about 2 to 3 minutes. Do not overcook. Serve hot.

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This has been one of my go to shrimp recipes for two decades. Serve with basmati rice cooked with a few cardamon pods and a Kaffir lime leaf. I use more mushrooms than called for. Steamed baby bok choy makes a nice side dish for those who want more veggies.

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