Thai red curry noodles
Thai red curry noodles is a easy Thai recipe that serves 2. 450 calories per serving. Recipe by munchin mash on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 15 min | Total: 30 min
Cost: $16.15 total, $8.08 per serving
Ingredients
- 8 oz Prawns (peeled and deveined)
- 0.5 tsp Salt (to season)
- 0.25 tsp Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil (high smoke point)
- 1 piece Onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 tbsp Fresh Ginger (peeled and grated)
- 2 tbsp Red Thai Chili Paste (store-bought)
- 1 tbsp Tomato Paste (smooth)
- 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1 tsp Fish Sauce (Thai fish sauce)
- 1 cup Coconut Milk (full-fat)
- 0.5 piece Lemon (juice)
- 200 g Noodles (rice noodles or egg noodles)
- 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley (chopped, for garnish)
Instructions
Prepare Ingredients
Thinly slice the onion, mince the garlic, grate the ginger, and juice half a lemon. Set everything aside.
Time: PT5M
Season Prawns
Season the peeled prawns with salt and pepper, tossing to coat evenly.
Time: PT1M
Heat Oil
Add vegetable oil to the skillet and heat over medium‑high until it shimmers.
Time: PT1M
Sauté Prawns
Add the seasoned prawns to the hot oil and cook 2‑3 minutes per side until pink, then remove and set aside.
Time: PT4M
Sauté Onions
In the same pan, add the sliced onion and sauté 2 minutes until translucent.
Time: PT2M
Add Aromatics & Paste
Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, red Thai chili paste, tomato paste, and fish sauce. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Time: PT1M
Create Coconut Curry Sauce
Pour in the coconut milk, scrape any browned bits from the bottom of the pan, and bring to a gentle simmer for 3 minutes.
Time: PT3M
Finish Sauce with Lemon
Stir in the lemon juice, taste, and adjust seasoning if needed.
Time: PT0.5M
Combine Noodles and Prawns
Return the cooked prawns to the pan, add the cooked noodles, and toss everything together for 2 minutes until heated through and well coated.
Time: PT2M
Garnish and Serve
Sprinkle chopped parsley over the dish and serve immediately while hot.
Time: PT0.5M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 450
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 45g
- Fat
- 20g
- Fiber
- 3g
Dietary info: Pescatarian, Gluten-Free if rice noodles are used, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Allergens: Shellfish, Fish, Coconut
Last updated: April 17, 2026








