Indulge in the rich, aromatic flavors of this Keto Thai Green Curry with Shrimp. This dish combines succulent shrimp, creamy coconut, and a symphony of Thai spices to create a low-carb delight that satisfies your curry cravings without any guilt.
1mediumzucchini, sliced into half-moonsabout 7oz or 200g
1red bell pepper, thinly slicedabout 5oz or 140g
½cupchicken broth, preferably sugar-free120ml
1tablespoonfish sauce15ml
1teaspoonerythritol or preferred keto sweetener5ml
1tablespoonfresh lime juice15ml
¼cupfresh basil leaves, chopped15g
Salt to taste
Fresh cilantro and lime wedges for garnish
Instructions
Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add the green curry paste and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
Pour in the coconut milk and chicken broth, and bring the mixture to a simmer.
Add the sliced red bell pepper and zucchini to the skillet. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are slightly tender.
Stir in the shrimp and cook for another 5-7 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink and are cooked through.
Season the curry with fish sauce, erythritol, and a pinch of salt. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
Remove from heat and stir in the fresh lime juice and chopped basil.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro and lime wedges on the side.
Notes
Ensure your green curry paste is sugar-free to keep this dish keto-friendly.If you prefer a thicker curry, let it simmer for a few additional minutes to reduce the liquid.For added texture, top with chopped nuts like cashews or macadamias, keeping in mind this will alter the nutritional information.