Author: Vicky

Thai red curry calamari steak makes for the perfect Asian seafood dinner. Made with aromatic, lemongrass, ginger, shallots, red curry paste, and fish sauce. Gluten Free and Dairy Free.

Ingredients

  • 5 calamari steaks thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 
  • 2 tablespoons lemongrass
  • 2 tablespoons minced ginger
  • 2 tablespoons chopped shallots
  • 1 tablespoon garlic 
  • 1-2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 tablespoon roasted Thai chili paste
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar 
  • 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 bunch bok choy roughly cut 
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds for garnish

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat (preferably a wok).
  2. To the pan add lemongrass, ginger, shallots and garlic. Cook until aromatic 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add red curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Add calamari steaks and cook for 5-6 minutes until cooked through.
  5. Add fish sauce, sugar and roasted Thai chili paste. Taste and adjust according to personally salty/sweet preferences.
  6. In a separate pan lightly pan fry the bok choy in the 1/2 tablespoon olive oil until lightly cooked but still crispy.
  7. Serve calamari steak over bok choy, sprinkled with sesame seeds.

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