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Easy Fish Curry with Coconut Milk

🇹🇭 Thailand

Servings: 4 servings Total: 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp coconut oil or vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp red curry paste
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 (13.5 oz) can unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp sugar
  • 1½ tsp kosher salt (Diamond Crystal) or 1 tsp Morton kosher salt
  • 1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and cut into half-moons
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 2" pieces
  • 12 oz cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1½ lb skinless white fish fillets (such as cod), cut into 1" pieces
  • Basil leaves, for serving
  • Cooked rice, for serving
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Steps

  1. Heat the oil in a large high-sided skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add red curry paste and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant and starting to stick to the pan, about 30 seconds.
  3. Add lime juice, coconut milk, sugar, and salt; bring to a simmer.
  4. Add zucchini and red bell pepper; simmer until crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes.
  5. Mix in cherry tomatoes, then nestle fish pieces into the sauce.
  6. Simmer until fish is cooked through and flaky, about 5 minutes.
  7. Top with basil leaves and serve with rice and lime wedges.

Source: www.epicurious.com