Creamy Coconut Lime Fish Curry: Easy Recipe with Fluffy Jasmine Rice
A delicious creamy coconut lime fish curry served with fluffy jasmine rice, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Thai
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound white fish (such as cod or tilapia)
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 can (400ml) coconut milk
- 1 lime (juice and zest)
- 2 cups jasmine rice
- 4 cups water
- Salt to taste
- Cilantro for garnish
- In a large pot, heat coconut oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent.
- Add minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another minute.
- Stir in the curry powder and cook for 30 seconds to release its flavor.
- Pour in the coconut milk along with lime juice and zest. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
- Add the fish to the pot, cooking for about 10 minutes or until it is fully cooked through.
- Meanwhile, rinse the jasmine rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
- In a separate pot, combine the rice and water, bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the rice is tender and water is absorbed.
- Serve the curry over a bed of fluffy jasmine rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.
Notes
- Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
- Adjust the spiciness by adding chili flakes or fresh chili.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 25 grams
- Saturated Fat: 20 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 60 milligrams
Keywords: Creamy Coconut Lime Fish Curry, Easy Recipe, Fluffy Jasmine Rice