Best Nutty Coconut Fish Recipes

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COCONUT FISH CURRY



Coconut Fish Curry image

Lightly spicy, this is a wonderful creamy fish curry. Try with whatever white fish you like. Serve with brown rice.

Provided by Victoria Teasdale

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ½ teaspoons curry powder
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
¼ teaspoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, chopped
4 ¼ ounces coconut milk, divided
4 ¼ ounces water, divided
3 ½ ounces cod, cut into bite-size pieces
1 large tomato, diced

Steps:

  • Combine curry powder, ground ginger, and ground turmeric in a skillet; toast the spices over medium heat until browned, about 5 minutes. Pour olive oil and garlic into the spice mixture and stir to make a paste.
  • Stir onion into the spice mixture; cook and stir until the onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir about half the coconut milk and half the water into the onion mixture; simmer together for 5 minutes. Add cod to the mixture; continue cooking until the fish is firm, about 5 minutes. Add tomato, remaining coconut milk, and remaining water to the skillet; cook until the tomato is softened, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.7 g, Cholesterol 17.6 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 12.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.5 g, Sodium 50.8 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

NUTTY CRUSTED SALMON W/COCONUT RUM SAUCE



Nutty Crusted Salmon w/Coconut Rum Sauce image

This salmon is better than I've ever had at a restaurant. Sweet, savory and crunchy my taste buds couldn't get enough of this! There are so many layers of flavor in this dish. I can't wait to serve this to my seafood loving friends... I'm sure they will love this as much as I did.

Provided by Kimberly Biegacki

Categories     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 31

NUTTY CRUSTED SALMON
2 medium salmon, skinless filet
3 - 4 Tbsp almond butter
1/4 c pretzels, butter snap
1/4 c pecans
2 Tbsp mayonnaise
PEACHY COCONUT RICE
2 c cooked brown rice
1/2 c peaches, chopped
1/4 c coconut, shredded
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla
2 Tbsp butter
salt
PICO DE GALLO
1/4 c green peppers, diced
1/4 c tomatoes, diced
2 Tbsp onion, diced
1/4 c corn, roasted and cut
1/4 c avocado, diced
1 - 2 Tbsp lime juice
salt
1 Tbsp parsley, chopped
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1 pinch cayenne
COCONUT RUM SAUCE
1/4 c spicy rum
1/3 c coconut milk
2 Tbsp honey
3 Tbsp brown sugar
2 Tbsp butter

Steps:

  • 1. Crush your pecans, pretzels and then add your almond butter to make crust and set aside.
  • 2. Rinse of your fish fillets and pat dry. Add butter to pan heat skin side down at fillets and grill 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from pan, cover top of filet with mayonnaise and then add your mixture of almond butter, pretzels, and pecans to the top. Pat it on gently. Cook in oven for 15 - 20 minutes. Add a little butter to pan at the bottom.
  • 3. Dice up all your ingredients for the pico while cooking your fish and set aside.
  • 4. Add all ingredients for your rum sauce in a pan and cook down till thick. You may need to add a little more brown sugar if not thick enough.
  • 5. Heat your cooked rice and add the other ingredients to the rice. Plate your rice, add fish on top, drizzle your rum sauce and then add pico on top. Ready to eat.

NUT-CRUSTED FRIED FISH



Nut-Crusted Fried Fish image

The nutty taste of this simple coating complements flaky fish fillets quite nicely. Complete the meal with parsley new potatoes and corn on the cob in season. Or, for a faster finish, serve with frozen French fries and mixed vegetables.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons seasoned bread crumbs
3 tablespoons finely chopped pecans or pistachios
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 pound fish fillets (about 1/2 inch thick)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, pecans or pistachios, salt and pepper. Place the flour in a shallow bowl and the milk in another bowl. Cut fish fillets into serving-size pieces if necessary. Dredge fish in flour, dip in milk, then coat with the crumb mixture., Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Fry the fish for 4-5 minutes on each side or until it flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451 calories, Fat 30g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 527mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

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