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Shrimp Jalfrezi

A delicious jalfrezi with a seafood twist. Add some pizzazz to your midweek menu and serve up this tasty curry in only 20 minutes. Replace shrimp with sweet potato and lentils for a tasty vegetarian version.

  • 0 - 30 Minutes
  • Easy
  • Serves 2

This recipe uses:

Pure Basmati Rice

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Shrimp Jalfrezi

Method

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 pouch Tilda Pure Basmati rice
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 thumb ginger, grated
  • 1 green chili, sliced
  • 1 red pepper, sliced
  • 1 tbsp hot curry powder
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp tomato puree
  • 1 tbsp peri peri sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 preserved lemon, finely chopped
  • 12-15 raw shrimp
  • Salt and black pepper to season

How to make Shrimp Jalfrezi

  1. Heat the oil in a large pan and add the onions, garlic, ginger, chilli and pepper and fry for about 5 -7 minutes to soften

  2. Add the curry powder and cook for 1-2 minutes

  3. Add the chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, peri peri sauce, water and preserved lemon and simmer for 5 minutes

  4. Stir in the shrimp and cook until they turn pink

  5. Season with salt and pepper and serve piping hot

  6. Heat Tilda Pure Basmati rice as per pouch instructions and serve alongside the curry