Spicy Coconut Shrimp with Quinoa Recipe: How to Make It

Spicy Coconut Shrimp with Quinoa Recipe: How to Make It

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Help yourself to a plate full—generous servings are still lower in calories and big on protein. If you have company, you can add a salad and call it a day. —Keri Whitney, Castro Valley, California

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • SHRIMP:
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 pound uncooked shrimp (26-30 per pound), peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups fresh snow peas (about 7 ounces), trimmed
  • 3 tablespoons light coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • 1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

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