Best Green Curry Salmon Recipes

SALMON AND BOK CHOY GREEN COCONUT CURRY

Steps:

• Season salmon on all sides with 1 tsp. salt. Let sit until ready to use.
• Cook coconut milk, curry paste, ginger, garlic, and remaining 1 tsp. salt in a large high-sided skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until simmering, 5-6 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cut bok choy stems into 1/2"-thick slices and leaves into 2" pieces. Rinse well and drain. Add to coconut milk mixture and stir to coat. Nestle salmon fillets into bok choy in an even layer. Cover pan and cook over medium-low heat until salmon is just cooked through and flesh is opaque, 6-8 minutes. Remove from heat and pour lime juice over salmon.
• Scatter scallions, cilantro, cashews, and chile (if using) over salmon and bok choy. Serve with rice alongside (if using).

SALMON PATTIES WITH WHITE AND GREEN ASPARAGUS AND COCONUT CURRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together ingredients. Season with salt and pepper. Roll the patties in extra breadcrumbs and transfer to a hot saute pan with the olive oil. Pan fry until golden, about 2 minutes for each side. Plate the patties with white and green asparagus and coconut curry sauce.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, add all ingredients. Reduce until the sauce coats the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add 1-ounce water if the sauce is too thick.;
• In a large saute pan over high heat, heat enough olive oil to coat the pan. Add the asparagus and minced onion. Saute until glazed, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• PROCEDURE: Plate salmon patties in center of plate and nap with curry sauce, surround with asparagus and serve warm.

THAI GREEN CURRY SALMON

Steps:

• Remove 1 cup of the cream that has risen to the top of the chilled coconut milk and add to a large skillet or wok. Bring to a boil and cook for 5-8 minutes until the oil begins to separate from the white solids. Add curry paste and continue to cook for another 5-8 minutes. Add some thin coconut milk a little at a time if the mixture begins to stick.
• Meanwhile, combine the thin coconut milk remaining in the can the cream was removed from with ½ cup of well stirred milk from the second can. Reserve the remaining milk from the second can for a later use. Add ½ cup of water.
• Add salmon pieces to the skillet with the curry paste and coconut cream. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add the remaining thin coconut milk and let simmer, turning occasionally until the salmon is cooked through.
• Stir in fish sauce, brown sugar, limejuice, and red pepper slices, mushrooms, fresh basil and simmer for another 2 to 3 minutes.
• Serve hot over rice.

THAI-GINGER RUBBED GRILLED SALMON WITH GREEN CURRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat grill to high heat. Make a tray out of heavy-duty foil large enough for the salmon fillet by folding a long piece in half and folding up all four sides, dull side up.
• Grease foil tray with olive oil until well coated. Place foil tray on a platter or metal tray to transport to the grill. In a small bowl, mix together ginger, basil, paprika, cumin, coriander, turmeric, salt and cayenne pepper. Place salmon fillets in foil tray skin side down ( or boned side up if it is skinned); Squeeze lime juice over salmon and rub the ginger spice blend into the fillet.
• Transfer the foil tray to the hot grill. Cook in a hot covered grill for 10 minutes per inch of thickness of the fish fillet. Do not overcook or it will be dry. Turning is not necessary.
• You may bake the salmon at 475°F for about 15 minutes.
• For the green curry sauce, stir together green curry paste, curry powder, coconut milk, chicken broth, fish sauce, sugar, and basil leaves in a sauce pan. Simmer for 5 minutes. Spoon atop grilled rubbed salmon fillets and then top with fresh squeezed lime juice and fresh basil.

GREEN CURRY SALMON WITH GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place salmon in an 8-in. square baking dish. Whisk together coconut milk and curry paste; pour over salmon. Bake, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine rice, broth and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 5 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes., In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place green beans in basket; bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, until beans are crisp-tender, 7-10 minutes. Toss with sesame oil and sesame seeds., Serve salmon with rice, beans and lime wedges. Spoon coconut sauce over the salmon.

GREEN CURRY SALMON

Steps:

• Wash salmon thoroughly, removing any remaining scales. Set aside. Mash lemon grass with the flat of a knife blade. Using a medium-sized saute pan that can be placed under the broiler, heat the oil on medium heat and add lemon grass, ginger, coriander and shallots. Saute until shallots are translucent. Add curry paste and roast chilli paste and saute for 3-4 minutes. Stir in fish sauce, sugar and coconut milk. Simmer on medium heat for 10 minutes or until sauce has reduced slightly. Place the salmon into the sauce along with half the basil leaves, eggplant and bamboo shoots. Cover and poach salmon in the sauce for 5-7 minutes, meanwhile preheat your broiler. Uncover, spoon a little sauce over the salmon, and place the pan under the brolier for until the top of the salmon browns slightly. To serve: If using a fillet, the cooked meat should lift off the skin easily with a metal spatula. Discard the skin. If using salmon steaks, peel off skin and debone before serving. Serve on steaming Jasmine rice.

SALMON AND BOK CHOY GREEN COCONUT CURRY

Steps:

• Preparation Season salmon on all sides with 1 tsp. salt. Let sit until ready to use. Cook coconut milk, curry paste, ginger, garlic, and remaining 1 tsp. salt in a large high-sided skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until simmering, 5-6 minutes. Meanwhile, cut bok choy stems into 1/2"-thick slices and leaves into 2" pieces. Rinse well and drain. Add to coconut milk mixture and stir to coat. Nestle salmon fillets into bok choy in an even layer. Cover pan and cook over medium-low heat until salmon is just cooked through and flesh is opaque, 6-8 minutes. Remove from heat and pour lime juice over salmon. Scatter scallions, cilantro, cashews, and chile (if using) over salmon and bok choy. Serve with rice alongside (if using).

GREEN CURRY SALMON WITH GREEN BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place salmon in an 8-in. square baking dish. Whisk together coconut milk and curry paste; pour over salmon. Bake, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine rice, broth and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 5 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes., In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place green beans in basket; bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, until beans are crisp-tender, 7-10 minutes. Toss with sesame oil and sesame seeds., Serve salmon with rice, beans and lime wedges. Spoon coconut sauce over top as desired.