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Quick Coconut Fish Curry
30 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
400 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
10 gCarbs
25 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Coconut Fish Curry

70% authentic · Southeast Asian Inspired

A simplified, quicker version of fish curry using coconut milk for creaminess and readily available curry paste, perfect for a weeknight meal.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Firm white fish fillets (like cod or tilapia)500g
  • Coconut milk1 can (400ml)
  • Red curry paste2-3 tbsp
  • Vegetable oil1 tbsp
  • Garlic, minced2 cloves
  • Ginger, grated1 tsp
  • Fish sauce1 tbsp
  • Lime juice1 tbsp
  • Red bell pepper, sliced1/2
  • Fresh basil leavesa handful
  • Saltto taste
  • Water1/2 cup

Steps

  1. 1

    Cut fish into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add red curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.

  4. 4

    Pour in coconut milk and water. Bring to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Add sliced red bell pepper and fish sauce. Simmer for 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Gently add the fish pieces and cook for 5-7 minutes, until opaque and cooked through.

  7. 7

    Stir in lime juice. Season with salt if needed.

  8. 8

    Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.

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