Last updated on August 18, 2026

Easy Thai Australian Prawn Curry Recipe

By Aussie Meat
How To Prepare Easy Thai Australian Prawn Curry?
Enjoy a quick and tasty Thai-style prawn curry, packed with juicy tiger prawns in a rich tomato and coconut sauce. It takes just 20 minutes to make, making it a brilliant, hassle-free option for a speedy midweek meal!

Prep Time:
5 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
20 mins

Yield:
2 servings

Ingredients

  • 250g tiger prawns or prawns marinated in coconut curry
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp fresh root ginger
  • 1-2 tsp Thai coconut curry paste
  • 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 50g sachet coconut cream
  • coriander, chopped, to serve

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a medium saucepan. Tip in the onion & ginger, then cook for a few mins until softened.
  2. Stir in the curry paste, then cook for 1 min more.
  3. Pour over the chopped tomatoes & coconut cream.
  4. Bring to the boil, then leave to simmer for 5 mins, adding a little boiling water if the mixture gets too thick.
  5. Tip in the prawns, then cook for 5-10 mins more, depending on how large they are.
  6. Serve with plain rice & sprinkle with a little chopped coriander over.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 365kcal, Fat: 21g, Saturated Fat: 13g, Carbohydrates: 19g, Sugar: 12g, Protein: 23g, Fiber: 4.2g, Sodium: 780mg

Nutritional information is estimated using a food database and is provided as a guideline only. Actual values may vary depending on ingredients used, brands, and portion sizes.

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