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Chettinad Prawn Masala | Shrimp Masala

Chettinad Prawn Masala is an yummy delicacy made in the chettnad style.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chettinad
Servings: 3
Calories: 195kcal

Standard 1 cup measures 240 ml

Ingredients

  • 15 Prawns
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tsp Fennel Seeds
  • 1 sprig Curry Leaves
  • 1 Onions or Shallots – 15 nos
  • 1 Tomato
  • 1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste
  • ½ tsp Chilli powder
  • ½ tsp Coriander powder
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric powder
  • Salt as needed
  • 2 tbsp Water
  • Coriander leaves to garnish

Instructions 

  • In a Kadai add in oil, once it's hot add in the fennel seeds and curry leaves. Let them splutter and then add in the onions saute till glossy.
  • Next add in the ginger-garlic paste, cook till the raw smell goes.
  • Then add in the chopped tomatoes cook till they turn mushy.
  • Now add in the chili powder, coriander powder, salt, and turmeric powder Mix well and add 2 tbsp of water .cook till the masala blends well.
  • Now add in the cleaned prawn mix well cover and cook for 3 mins.
  • And then open the closed Kadai and cook till the prawns are done. It gets cooked in another 2 mins. Finally, garnish with coriander leaves and switch off the stove.

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Notes

  •  Goes well Rice as a side dish.
  •  Use small onions or shallots , I dint have so I used the regular onions.

Nutrition

Calories: 195kcal | Carbohydrates: 6.7g | Protein: 25.8g | Fat: 6.7g | Saturated Fat: 1.2g | Cholesterol: 232mg | Sodium: 322mg | Potassium: 305mg | Fiber: 1.6g | Sugar: 2.1g | Calcium: 119mg | Iron: 1mg
Keyword Chettinad Prawn Masala, Prawn Masala
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