Prawn Stir Fry | Shrimp Kal Pirattal | How to easily relish your taste buds with prawns

Prawns stir fry with pepper | Shrimp kal pirattal recipe with step-by-step pictures and video how to make prawns stir fry with pepperish flavour.

Shrimps are one of the best tasty seafood. Once we dined at Mughlai Restaurant in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. That was the first time I had tasted the plain shrimp just with some crushed pepper and coriander. It was so tasty. Since then, this recipe has become part of my cooking.

Prawn pepper fry
Prawn pepper dry fry

It is so simple to prepare, yet so tasty and flavorful.

The kids will love this recipe, as it not very spicy with all masalas. You will fully enjoy the prawn and pepper flavor in this dish.

I assure you that it cannot go wrong in anyway and you will surely repeat it. It’s that simple and delicious.

I am huge fan of prawn dishes and I have posted some of my favorite prawn recipes under seafood section. As of now, this blog has Prawn 65 and Prawn salad recipes. But, I am sure that I will come up with many new recipe posts in future.

So, I request you to stay connected with me through social medias for future updates and visit this blog often.

Health benefits of including Prawns in your regular diet

  • Prawns are rich source of proteins and anti-oxidants like selenium which helps to maintain healthy cells.
  • It can be good immunity booster as its got zinc in it.
  • Prawns are having omega-3 fatty acids, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B12 and some minerals like iron.
  • They are also rich in calcium thus helps for bone health.

It is surely one of the healthy foods for the seafood lovers.

Anyhow, I wanted to give you another aspect of shrimps. Few people might get allergic reactions to Shrimps. If you are allergic to any of shell fish varieties, this might cause allergic problems. So, be aware of this fact.

Let’s move on to prawn stir fry recipe with pepper flavors.

Prawn pepper fry

Prawn stir Fry with pepper | Shrimp Pirattal Recipe

Very simple and easy preparation, yet so flavourful and delicious prawns recipe.
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 150 g Prawns Cleaned and deveined
  • 1 tblspn Oil for frying
  • 1 tsp Mustard urad dal
  • few Curry leaves
  • 6 Shallots if you dont have shallots, take 1 small size onion
  • ½ tsp Ginger garlic paste
  • ½ tsp Salt as per taste
  • 1 tsp Coriander seeds Crushed
  • 1/2 tsp Whole pepper Coarsely crushed
  • 1 tbsp Coriander leaves For garnishing
  • 1 or 2 Green chilli optional, if you want it spicy

Instructions
 

  • Clean the prawns, remove the outer shell leaving its tail part. De-vein it.
  • Heat the Kadai and add oil.
  • Add mustard and urad dal, curry leaves. Fry for a minute. If you want to include green chilli, add it now.
  • Add onions and fry until onion turns transparent.
  • Add ginger garlic paste and saute until it's smell goes off.
  • Add required salt and saute for few seconds.
  • Now add the cleaned prawns and spread in the pan.
  • Add crushed pepper and crushed coriander seeds.
  • Flip around all the prawn pieces and cook for couple of minutes.
  • Again flip to other side and cook for another 1 or 2 minutes until the prawn is cooked.
  • Once the prawns are cooked, transfer to the plate and serve hot.

Video

Notes

If you overcook the prawns, it will turn out rubbery. So, do not leave it in hot pan, once it is cooked; Transfer to a bowl or plate immediately and serve hot.
Keyword Prawn dry stir fry / Shrimp Kal Pirattal

Tip: Do not overcook prawns as they will turn rubbery. Remove from heat and change to another bowl once cooked.

Step-by-Step pictures of Prawn Stir fry | Shrimp kal Pirattal

  1. Clean the prawns leaving its tail part.
  2. Heat the Kadai and add oil.
  3. Add mustard and urad dal, curry leaves and green chilli. Fry for a minute.
    Prawn pepper stir fry
  4. Add onions and saute until onion turns transparent.
    Prawn pepper fry
  5. Add ginger garlic paste and saute until its raw smell goes off.
    Prawn stir fry
  6. Add salt and fry for few seconds.
    Prawn stir fry
  7. Add prawns and saute for couple of minutes.
    Prawn stir fry
  8. Add crushed pepper and crushed coriander seeds.
    Prawn stir fry
  9. Stir and cook for couple of minutes.
    Prawn stir fry
  10. Flip around and cook for another minute.
    Prawn stir fry
  11. Remove from hot pan once it is cooked, otherwise it will become hard and rubbery.
    Prawn stir fry
  12. Transfer to a plate and garnish with coriander leaves.
    Prawn stir fry
  13. Prawn pepper stir fry is ready to serve.
    Prawn pepper fry

You can have this along with Rasam rice or just make it as a great starter.

If you try it, please comment your feedback as how it was with you. I will be happy to know.

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