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Exquisite Gluten-Free Thai Green Curry with Seafood and Jasmine Rice

Discover our exquisite gluten-free Thai Green Curry with Seafood and Jasmine Rice recipe. This delectable dish features shrimp and scallops cooked in a rich green curry sauce, served over fragrant jasmine rice for an unforgettable dining experience.

πŸ•’ Prep: 20 minutes - Cook: 25 minutes - Total: 45 minutes
🍽 Servings: 6
πŸ”₯ Difficulty: Intermediate
🌎 Cuisine: Thai

Allergens

Shellfish (shrimp)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb sea scallops, washed and patted dry
  • 4 cups jasmine rice, uncooked
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup Thai green curry paste (gluten
  • free)
  • 1 cup bamboo shoots, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Thai basil leaves, packed
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce (gluten
  • free)
  • 1 tbsp palm sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 1 lime, juiced

Instructions

  1. Cook jasmine rice according to package instructions. Set aside.
  2. In a large pan or wok, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add shrimp and scallops, cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 3 4 minutes. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  3. In the same pan, add Thai green curry paste and stir fry for 1 minute or until fragrant.
  4. Add coconut milk and bring to a simmer. Stir in bamboo shoots, bell peppers, and fish sauce. Cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Return seafood to the pan and cook for another 3 4 minutes.
  6. Stir in Thai basil leaves, palm sugar, and lime juice. Cook for an additional 1 minute.
  7. Serve curry over cooked jasmine rice.

Chef’s Insight

Use good quality coconut milk for a richer flavor and aroma.

Notes

This recipe is gluten-free and seafood-based.

Cultural or Historical Background

Thai Green Curry is a popular dish in Thailand, with a history dating back centuries. It is typically made with coconut milk, fish sauce, and curry paste made from chili peppers, shallots, garlic, shrimp paste, and herbs like lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves.