Coconut Lime Fish Curry
This Coconut Lime Fish Curry is a creamy, flavorful dish, perfect for fish lovers, made with coconut milk and lime.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 454 kcal
- 2 tablespoons olive oil or coconut oil
- 1 small yellow onion trimmed, peeled, and diced into small pieces
- 2 cloves garlic peeled and minced
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger optional
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 13.5 ounces coconut milk full fat
- 4 ounces water or veggie or fish broth
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- 2 tablespoons lime juice or to taste
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup or other sweetener; add more or less to taste
- 1 medium red bell pepper cored and cut into bite-size pieces
- 8 ounces green beans trimmed and cut into bite-size pieces
- 20 ounces cod fish or similar white fish sliced into servings, 4 to 8 pieces
Preheat a stock pot or large sauce pan over a low-medium heat.
Add the olive oil and then the onions. Sauté for about 5 minutes or until the onions become translucent.
Add the garlic, ginger, salt, and curry powder to the onions and sauté for a few minutes, stirring to coat the onions.
Add the coconut milk and water and simmer for a few minutes, stirring to blend.
Add the lime juice, zest, and honey and blend with a spoon.
Add the red pepper and green beans and simmer for a few minutes or until they are tender on the outside but still firm.
Add the fish pieces to the curry and simmer for about 4 minutes or until they are gently cooked.
Serve with cauliflower rice, slices of lime, and cilantro.
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for a few days.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 454kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 29gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 21gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 61mgSodium: 244mgPotassium: 1081mgFiber: 5gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 1394IUVitamin C: 53mgCalcium: 75mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Coconut Lime Fish Curry, coconut milk, Curry, dinner, Fish, lime