Best Coconut Lime Fish Recipes

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FRAGRANT COCONUT LIME & GINGER FISH BAKE



Fragrant Coconut Lime & Ginger Fish Bake image

This is a wonderful fragrant dish, which you can oven bake or best still make on the bar-b-q it is great served with fresh salad or yummy plain rice. Just delicious once you try you will not be disappointed!!

Provided by Lil Ms Tropical

Categories     Curries

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 bunch fresh coriander (cilantro)
2 tablespoons of grated fresh ginger
2 hot chili peppers (alter to suit taste)
1 large red onion
2 teaspoons cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon cumin seed
2 teaspoons garam masala
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
4 large white fish fillets (dory, cod etc)
16 tablespoons coconut cream
1 lime, juice of, only

Steps:

  • In a frying pan saute the garlic, onion, ginger and chillies until soft. ADD the spices and more oil if necessary.
  • Blend the fried food with the coriander and juice of one lime LEAVING OUT the fish and coconut cream. Leave overnight (you can freeze batches of marinade too).
  • Take your fish fillets and cut in half so you should have 8 serves. Smother the marinade over the fish generously. Leave to marinade at least for four hours best overnight.
  • Take some aluminium foil, break off enough to make a loose parcel to hold the fish.
  • Get your coconut cream and on the foil put 2 to 3 tablespoons of the coconut cream, place one fish fillet on top, join up the foil allowing for a lot of space.
  • Cook on the barbq of in a hot oven for about 10-15 minutes The fish steams itself in the coconut cream - this is so yummy a great dinner party dish - serve with plain rice, mango salsa and a dry white wine.

COCONUT & LIME FISH



Coconut & lime fish image

Bake white fish in an aromatic paste of chilli, ginger, coriander, lime and creamed coconut, for a quick, Asian-inspired midweek meal

Provided by Katy Greenwood

Categories     Dinner, Fish Course, Main course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 limes
100g creamed coconut from a block, chopped
1 green chilli , deseeded and roughly chopped
handful coriander
large knob of ginger , peeled and chopped
2 garlic cloves , chopped
½ tsp fish sauce , plus extra to taste
4 pieces white fish , skin on (we used sustainable cod)
steamed rice , to serve
thin-stemmed broccoli , to serve

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Zest and juice the limes. In the small bowl of a food processor, whizz together the lime zest and juice with the remaining ingredients, except the fish, until a smooth paste forms. Taste and add a little more fish sauce if you feel it is needed.
  • Put the fish on a baking tray and spread over the coconut mixture. Bake in the oven for 15-20 mins until the fish is cooked through. Serve with steamed rice and thin-stemmed broccoli.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 15 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 0.4 milligram of sodium

LIME COCONUT FISH CURRY



Lime Coconut Fish Curry image

Rich and aromatic and surprisingly quick -- about 20 minutes. Use real garam masala -- not the yellow supermarket curry.

Provided by fluffernutter

Categories     Curries

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 fish steaks (mahi mahi, tilapia, catfish) or 4 fillets (mahi mahi, tilapia, catfish)
1 tablespoon garam masala
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, sliced
2 garlic cloves, sliced
1 dried hot pepper (or pepper flakes to taste)
1 large fresh tomatoes, seeded or 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomato paste
1 teaspoon additional garam masala or 1 tablespoon mild red curry paste
1 1/2 cups coconut milk
1 to 2 lime, juice of

Steps:

  • Rub fish with garam masala and brown on each side in hot oil in a skillet. The fish shouldn't cook through. Remove from skillet.
  • Saute onion and garlic in additional oil (if needed) in the skillet with the lid on, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender and slightly browned. Add pepper, tomato, and more garam masala. Cook with the lid on for a minute to "melt" the tomato.
  • Add the coconut milk and simmer 5 minutes, stirring often. Add the fish and simmer, covered, until cooked through, about 5 minutes longer.
  • Squeeze lime juice over fish and sauce. Remove the hot pepper. Serve over hot cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.5, Fat 26.6, SaturatedFat 18.4, Sodium 60, Carbohydrate 18, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 10.6, Protein 4

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