Shrimp and snap peas in curry basil sauce
A quick stir-fry built around the McCormick sauce on your shelf—coconut curry with Thai basil notes that coat shrimp and vegetables in minutes. The sauce does most of the seasoning work, leaving you time to chop and cook.
About 440 calories a serving, 52 g protein, 20 g carbohydrate, 17 g fat. From USDA figures for 100% of the ingredients; amounts are the recipe's.
To buy
- 1 pound, peeled and deveined shrimp
- 8 ounces snap peas
From your shelf
- 1 bottle (or 3/4 cup) curry thai basil seafood cooking sauce
Staples
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 2 cloves, sliced garlic
- to taste salt
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. When it shimmers, add 2 sliced cloves garlic and let it cook for 30 seconds until fragrant, stirring often.
- Add 1 pound peeled shrimp and cook for about 2 minutes per side until they begin to turn pink and opaque, stirring often to cook evenly. Transfer to a plate.
- Add 8 ounces snap peas to the same skillet and cook for 2 minutes, tossing often, until they brighten and soften slightly. Pour in 3/4 cup curry thai basil sauce and stir to coat.
- Return the shrimp to the skillet and toss to combine with the sauce and peas. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes more until everything is heated through and the shrimp is fully opaque. Taste and adjust salt if needed.
Note Swap snap peas for broccoli or bell peppers if you prefer. Leftovers keep in the fridge for two days and reheat gently over medium heat. Serve over rice or rice noodles to catch the sauce.
On the label
WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, EXTRACTIVES OF COCONUT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SUGAR, SALT, CURRY POWDER (CORIANDER, FENUGREEK, TURMERIC, CUMIN, BLACK PEPPER, BAY LEAF, CELERY, NUTMEG, CLOVE, ONION POWDER, GINGER, RED PEPPER), GINGER PUREE, MOLASSES, GARLIC, SPICES (INCLUDING THAI BASIL), CITRIC ACID & NATURAL FLAVOR.
Mccormick, oriental, mexican & ethnic sauces, serving 21 g, package 4.34 oz/123 g. Ingredients as printed on the label.
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Cooks as curry sauce, italian seasoning. Half of it left? Use up the curry sauce.