Start by cooking the jasmine rice. Combine 1/2 cup of rice with 3/4 cup water and cook according to the rice package directions.
Heat the coconut milk over medium heat in a skillet until it begins to simmer.
Stir in the red curry paste and brown sugar, then reduce the heat to low. Let the mixture simmer for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to blend.
Add the shrimp, green beans, and shredded carrots to the skillet. Cook for about 4-5 minutes or until the shrimp are fully pink and the vegetables are tender.
Stir in the chopped cilantro, sliced basil, and fish sauce.
Serve the curry mixture over the jasmine rice.
Stir in cilantro, basil, and fish sauce.
Notes
No Shrimp: Use chicken breasts
Save time: Buy pre-made rice and heat it outside of the plastic in the microwave.
Leftovers: Store in airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
More fiber/more vitamin C: Add diced bell peppers.