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Caribbean-Style Coconut Curry Salmon


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delightful dish featuring tender salmon cooked in a rich coconut curry sauce, infused with vibrant spices and served alongside fluffy rice.


Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1 can (400ml) coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro and green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate the salmon in lime juice, salt, and pepper for about 15 minutes.
  2. Add oil to a skillet over medium heat, then sauté minced garlic and ginger for about 1 minute.
  3. Whisk in coconut milk and curry powder, allowing it to come to a gentle simmer.
  4. Add the marinated salmon fillets and cover; cook for about 8-10 minutes until flaky.
  5. Toss in any additional vegetables halfway through cooking.
  6. Serve with fresh herbs, a lime wedge, and accompanied by jasmine rice or steamed vegetables.

Notes

Ensure salmon is at room temperature before cooking for even doneness. Experiment with adding vegetables for added nutrition!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Caribbean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: salmon, curry, coconut milk, Caribbean, seafood recipe