Garlic Prawns in Coconut Milk, Tomatoes and Cilantro

Serves: 4

Carbs Per Serve: 9.5 grams

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 1/4 lbs peeled and deviened jumbo prawns
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 4 scallions, thinly sliced, white and green parts separated
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste)
  • 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 14 oz can light coconut milk
  • 1/2 lime, squeezed

DIRECTIONS:

  1. In a medium pot, heat oil on medium-low heat. Add red peppers and sauté until soft, about 4 minutes.
  2. Add scallion whites, 1/4 cup cilantro, garlic and red pepper flakes, cook 1 minute.
  3. Add tomatoes, coconut milk and 1/4 teaspoon salt, increase heat and bring to a boil, cover and simmer on low about 10 minutes to let the flavors blend and to thicken the sauce.
  4. Add prawns and cook 5 to 6 minutes, until opaque and cooked through.
  5. Add lime juice.
  6. To serve, divide equally among 4 bowls, about 1 1/4 cups then top with scallions and cilantro.


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