Shrimp Pasta In Coconut Sauce Recipes

SHRIMP PASTA IN COCONUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a pot bring to boil penne pasta base on package directions. Preferable cook al dente. (Make sure to add salt to the water)
• Season shrimp with all purpose season, (optional salt and pepper).
• In a saucepan add coconut oil over medium heat then add minced garlic and shrimp. Sauté until the shrimp is pink.
• Add coconut milk to the saucepan and let simmer for 3mins. Then add parmesan cheese and bell peppers and stir for about a minute.
• Add Cooked pasta to the pan and mix in the sauce and bell peppers. You can add more cheese and coconut milk base on how cheesy and creamy you desire it.
• Add grated parmesan cheese for garnish.

TROPICAL ISLAND'S PASTA WITH SHRIMPS AND COCONUT

Steps:

• Make the seasoning blend by combining all the spices and the salt (first 5 ingredients for the sauce) in a small bowl.
• Prepare the other ingredients.
• Bring a big pot of salted water to boil and add pasta when ready.
• In the meantime prepare your shrimps.
• Add margarine or vegetal oil to the pan (medium heat).
• Stir in garlic and ginger and coconut flakes.
• When it begins to change the color add the shrimps.
• Change to maximum heat.
• Sprinkle the entire seasoning blend over the shrimp, and give it all a good stir.
• Saute the shrimp for 5 to 6 minutes or until they begin to brown.
• Be sure to cook both sides of all the shrimp.
• Check the pasta and if necessary drain before the sauce is ready (adding some oil to prevent sticking).
• Cut the lime in half and squeeze the first half into the pan over the shrimp.
• Add cilantro (reserve some leaves for decoration).
• Add 2 tablespoon coconut milk if you prefer it wheat.
• Stir and serve.
• Squeeze the second half lime over the pasta in the plate.
• Decorate with coconut milk and the reserved cilantro leaves.

CREAMY COCONUT CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp and saute until they just turn pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
• Add onion and bell pepper to the skillet and cook until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Whisk in flour, curry powder, pepper, and salt. Cook, whisking constantly, for 1 minute.
• Gradually whisk in chicken broth and coconut milk; continue cooking over medium heat until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in cooked shrimp and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until shrimp are thoroughly heated. Serve curry immediately over rice.

STEAMED SHRIMP WITH LEMON GRASS-COCONUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Trim ends from lemon grass, then bruise 3 stalks all over with back of a knife. Cut in half and place in saucepan with nam pla. Squeeze juice of 2 limes into pot, then toss in lime rinds. Top with shrimp, cover tightly, and turn heat to medium-high. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until shrimp are pink and firm. Remove shrimp and chill.
• Remove hard outer layers from remaining lemon grass stalk and mince tender core; you will get about a teaspoon. Combine this with chili, coconut milk, sugar and saffron in a small saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is a uniform yellow. Remove chili and chill. Cut remaining lime into wedges.
• Taste sauce and add salt if necessary. Serve cold shrimp topped with cold sauce and accompanied by lime wedges.

COCONUT GARLIC SHRIMP, ASPARAGUS, TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan heat the olive oil and sauté the red pepper until soft, about 4 minutes.
• Add the white parts of the scallions, ¼ cup of the fresh cilantro (or the 1 tbsp of dried), the garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for about a minute or so until well blended.
• Add the tomatoes, coconut milk and ¼ tsp of salt. Stir well and bring to a boil. Once it boils, cover the pot and simmer for about 10-15 minutes until the sauce thickens a bit.
• Meanwhile cook the pasta about 10 minutes to just al-dente, drain and put back into pot.
• Add the chopped asparagus to the tomato coconut milk mixture and cook for 1-2 minutes until it begins to soften a little.
• Add the shrimp to same mixture and cook for about 5-6 minutes until the shrimp is opaque. Add the lime juice.
• Pour all of the shrimp mixture into the pot with the pasta and mix well. Let it simmer for just a minute or so to get everything mixed.
• Serve. Top with the green part of the scallions and rest of fresh cilantro if using fresh. We also like to add a little parmesan cheese on top as well.

SHRIMP AND VEGETABLES WITH COCONUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat a large pan or wok over medium heat. Add shrimp and cook until bright pink and opaque, about 5 minutes. Stir in onion, garlic, and jalapeno. Cook and stir to blend flavors, about 2 minutes. Add broccoli, snap peas, bell peppers, and mushrooms. Add coconut milk, chile paste, lime juice, salt, and pepper; reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Place 1 cup steamed rice onto each plate and pour desired amount of shrimp, vegetables, and sauce over rice. Add chopped fresh mango on top. Serve with lime wedges.