Coconut Curry Shrimp Soup
INGREDIENTS
  • Servings: 3
  • 2 Tbs. vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 stalk celery, sliced
  • 1 lb. large shrimp, peeled and de-veined, thawed if frozen
  • 1 can slivered water chestnuts, drained
  • 2 1/2 tsp. curry powder, or more to taste
  • Two 14 1/2-oz cans low-sodium chicken broth
  • 14-oz. can unsweetened coconut milk
  • 14-oz. can plum tomatoes, with their juice
  • juice of one lime
  • Kosher salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
DIRECTIONS
  1. Instructions:
  2. 1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  3. 2. Add onion, celery and curry powder and cook, stirring, until softened and just
  4. beginning to brown.
  5. 3. Add chicken broth, coconut milk and tomatoes, stirring to break up tomatoes.
  6. 4. Add shrimp and water chestnuts.
  7. 5. Bring soup to a simmer and cook about 10 minutes.
  8. 6. Add limejuice and salt and pepper to taste.
  9. 7. Ladle soup into bowls, sprinkle with cilantro if desired, and serve.
RECIPE BACKSTORY
I saw this on "Pairings with Andrea" and had to try it the same night! It's really easy, and my husband and I really enjoyed it. Coconut Milk, Curry Shrimp Soup Pairings with Andrea : Episode FLPWA-203L