Diabetes-friendly dinner

Ginger Coconut Shrimp

Shrimp cooked in a fragrant ginger and coconut sauce.

Prep 10 minCook 15 minServes 4
Ginger Coconut Shrimp

Nutrition per serving

8g
Carbs
1g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
23g
Protein
12g
Fat
220
Calories

Estimated values per serving.

Ingredients

  • 500 g shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 200 ml coconut milk (light)
  • 1 tbsp ginger (grated)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 piece lime (juiced)
  • 10 g cilantro (fresh, chopped)
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

Method

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add ginger and garlic; sauté for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add shrimp and cook until pink.

  4. 4

    Pour in coconut milk and lime juice; simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Garnish with cilantro and serve.

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