Dinner for 4
Jamaican Curry Shrimp
Shrimp simmer with curry, peppers, onion, garlic, thyme, and coconut milk for a rich Caribbean skillet meal.
Typical price
$16.67for 4 servings
$4.17 per serving$16.67 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: TheMealDB
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
CaribbeanDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $7.99Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.87Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 13 oz | $4.02Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 0.25 | $0.32Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.67 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oilMustard, mayo, ketchupSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb jumbo shrimp
- 2 1/2 tbsp jamaican curry powder
- 1 tsp all-purpose seasoning
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 sliced onion
- 1 sliced red pepper
- 1 sliced green pepper
- 1 sliced scotch bonnet
- 3 cloves chopped garlic
- 380 g unsweetened coconut milk
- 1/2 tbsp tomato ketchup
- 4 sprigs thyme
- to taste salt (optional)
- to taste pepper (optional)
Steps
- Season the shrimp with curry powder and all-purpose seasoning.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the onion, red pepper, green pepper, Scotch bonnet, and garlic for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the curry powder and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the coconut milk, ketchup, thyme, salt, and pepper, then simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add the shrimp and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, until pink, opaque, and 145 F.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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