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Coconut Curry Salmon


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: gluten-free

Description

A delicious and easy recipe for salmon cooked in rich coconut curry sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 (6 oz) boneless, skinless salmon fillets
  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp red or green curry paste
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bell peppers, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by chopping the vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, sauté minced garlic and grated ginger in oil until fragrant (about 2 minutes).
  3. Add the chopped bell peppers and sauté for an additional 3 minutes until slightly softened.
  4. Stir in the coconut milk and curry paste; bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
  5. Carefully add the salmon fillets to the sauce, cover, and cook for about 6–8 minutes until opaque and flaky.
  6. Stir in fresh spinach until wilted; remove from heat and garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with rice or noodles.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg