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Caribbean-Style Coconut Curry Salmon


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A vibrant dish that combines the rich flavors of coconut milk, spices, and fresh salmon for a tropical culinary experience.


Ingredients

  • Salmon fillets
  • Full-fat coconut milk
  • Fresh garlic
  • Fresh ginger
  • Onions
  • Vegetable or chicken broth
  • Cumin
  • Coriander
  • Turmeric
  • Black pepper
  • Cilantro or parsley
  • Lime
  • Chili (fresh or paste)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Ensure the salmon is clean and seasoned, then chop garlic, ginger, and onions.
  2. Sauté the Aromatics: Heat olive oil in a skillet, add onions, and cook until translucent, then add garlic and ginger until fragrant.
  3. Add the Spices: Stir in cumin, coriander, turmeric, and black pepper, cooking briefly.
  4. Incorporate Coconut Milk and Broth: Pour in coconut milk and broth, and let it simmer.
  5. Cook the Salmon: Place salmon in the skillet and spoon sauce over. Cover and simmer until cooked through.
  6. Finish with Freshness: Squeeze lime juice and garnish with cilantro or parsley.
  7. Serve Hot: Pair with rice or quinoa and sautéed greens.

Notes

Adjust spice levels to taste and feel free to substitute salmon with firm tofu or shrimp for different variations.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Caribbean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Caribbean, Coconut, Salmon, Curry, Easy Recipe