Weight Watcher Green Curry Shrimp Recipes

GREEN CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Add 2 tablespoons oil to a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and par-cook by searing each side for about 1 minute, making sure to not crowd the skillet. Remove the shrimp to a plate and set aside. Return the skillet to the heat and add the remaining 2 tablespoons peanut oil along with the onions, jalapenos and a pinch of salt and cook until they start to brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Add the green curry paste and stir to combine; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the chicken stock to deglaze the skillet, stirring. Add the coconut milk, fish sauce and sugar and mix well. Bring to a simmer and continue to cook until it thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Add the shrimp to the curry and cook until cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Ladle the curry into a serving bowl and garnish with the basil, mint and peanuts. Serve with steamed rice-a perfect combination.

THAI GREEN CURRY WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Put the kaffir lime leaves and 1/3 cup of the oil in a blender. Set at the blender's lowest speed, start the blender and slowly increase the speed to high. Blend for 25 seconds. Transfer to a small bowl and let sit for 5 minutes. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean small bowl and reserve. Clean the blender carafe.
• Put the cilantro, chiles, garlic, shallots, ginger, lemongrass, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/3 cup water in the blender. Set at the blender's lowest speed, start the blender and slowly increase the speed to medium-high. Blend for 40 seconds to make a fine puree, stopping once to scrape down the sides of the carafe.
• Heat the remaining 1/4 cup oil in a large high-sided skillet over medium heat. Carefully add the cilantro puree. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and olive green, 10 to 12 minutes. Add the fish sauce and brown sugar. Cook 1 minute more, then add the coconut milk and 1 1/4 cups water. Add more salt and fish sauce if desired. Bring to a simmer and cook gently for 5 minutes.
• Turn the heat to medium-low and add the shrimp and lime juice. Cover and cook until the undersides of the shrimp are beginning to turn pink, about 3 minutes. Flip the shrimp, cover and cook for 2 minutes more. Add the tomatoes and snow peas, cover and cook until the shrimp are pink on both sides and cooked through, about 1 minute more.
• Ladle the curry into 4 soup bowls. Sprinkle with cilantro leaves and drizzle with some of the kaffir lime oil.

WEIGHT WATCHER GREEN CURRY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions.
• In a medium saucepan, bring the coconut milk, broth, potatoes, brown sugar, fish sauce and curry paste to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are fork-tender.
• Stir in the bok choy and shrimp. Cook until bok choy is tender and shrimp are opaque in the center.
• Remove to a serving bowl and garnish with the cilantro leaves. Serve with rice and lime wedges.

WEIGHT WATCHERS GREEN CURRY VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Bring 1/4 cup water to the boil in a saucepan. Add onions, potatoes, zucchinis, carrots and curry paste and simmer for 3 minutes.
• Add boiling water, skim milk, stock cubes, fish sauce, salt, pepper and chopped coriander. Cover and simmer gently for 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• Using a slotted spoon, remove 2 cups of vegetables and set aside. Puree remaining soup until smooth. Return cooked vegetables to soup. Reheat if necessary.

GREEN CURRY SHRIMP

Steps:

• Place the cumin, peppercorns, corianderseed, caraway seeds, and cloves in adry skillet. Place the skillet over mediumheat, moving it to keep seeds from burning,until the seeds are aromatic, about 3minutes. Transfer the seeds to a spicegrinder, and cool slightly. Pulse until finelychopped but not powdery. Transferthe mixture to a bowl, and stir in salt, garlicpowder, onion, and cilantro. Set thespice mixture aside.
• Peel shrimp, leaving the tail and the lastsection of shell intact. Devein shrimp, and place in a bowl.
• Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle spice mixture over the shrimp, and stir to coat. Grill the shrimp until opaque and cooked through, about 3 minutes on each side. Serve shrimp immediately with lime wedges.

WEIGHT WATCHERS GRILLED GREEN SHRIMP

Steps:

• To prepare the marinade, combine the parsley, basil, garlic, oil, salt and pepper in a zip-close plastic bag. Add the shrimp. Refrigerate, turning the bag occasionally, 1 hour to overnight.
• Spray a nonstick ridge grill pan with nonstick spray and set over medium-high heat. Working in batches, if necessary, grill the shrimp until they are just opaque in the center and lightly browned on the outside, 2-3 minutes on each side.