Baked Fish In Coconut Milk Recipe
A high protein South Indian Recipes recipe with fish fillet - cut into medium, sunflower oil, onion - finely chopped. Ready in 1h 30m, serves 4.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
Instructions
14 steps- 1
To begin making the Baked Fish In Coconut Milk recipe, in a mixing bowl, add lemon juice and oil and mix it with the fish fillets
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg)lemon juice(2 tablespoon)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup) - 2
Let the fish marinade for 1 hour in refrigerator
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg) - 3
Pre heat the oven to 350 degree C
- 4
In a fry pan heat 1/4 cup of oil and fry onion till golden
onion - finely chopped(2) - 5
Add minced garlic, ginger and green chilies and stir for 2 mins
garlic - minced(2 teaspoon)ginger - minced(2 teaspoon)green chilli - minced(1 teaspoon) - 6
Now add tomatoes, spices, crushed fennel seeds and salt to taste
tomatoes - sliced into roundels(2)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste - 7
Fry for 3 to 4 minutes till tomatoes are tender
tomatoes - sliced into roundels(2) - 8
Add coconut milk and simmer for 5 minutes until thick
coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup) - 9
Take the fish out from the fridge and arrange them on a greased baking tray or a cast iron pan
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg) - 10
Bake the fish for 10 mins
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg) - 11
Pour the coconut milk sauce all over the fish
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg)coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup) - 12
cover the baking tray/pan tightly with aluminium foil and return to the oven to bake for another 15 minutes
fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon) - 13
Carefully remove the pan and the foil and garnish with chopped coriander and serve hot
onion - finely chopped(2)coriander powder (dhania)(2 tablespoon)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)tablespoons coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(2) - 14
Serve Baked Fish In Coconut Milk along with Steamed rice for a weeknight dinner
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup)
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Baked Fish In Coconut Milk Recipe
A high protein South Indian Recipes recipe with fish fillet - cut into medium, sunflower oil, onion - finely chopped. Ready in 1h 30m, serves 4.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
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Directions
14 steps- 1
To begin making the Baked Fish In Coconut Milk recipe, in a mixing bowl, add lemon juice and oil and mix it with the fish fillets
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg)lemon juice(2 tablespoon)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup) - 2
Let the fish marinade for 1 hour in refrigerator
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg) - 3
Pre heat the oven to 350 degree C
- 4
In a fry pan heat 1/4 cup of oil and fry onion till golden
onion - finely chopped(2) - 5
Add minced garlic, ginger and green chilies and stir for 2 mins
garlic - minced(2 teaspoon)ginger - minced(2 teaspoon)green chilli - minced(1 teaspoon) - 6
Now add tomatoes, spices, crushed fennel seeds and salt to taste
tomatoes - sliced into roundels(2)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste - 7
Fry for 3 to 4 minutes till tomatoes are tender
tomatoes - sliced into roundels(2) - 8
Add coconut milk and simmer for 5 minutes until thick
coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup) - 9
Take the fish out from the fridge and arrange them on a greased baking tray or a cast iron pan
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg) - 10
Bake the fish for 10 mins
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg) - 11
Pour the coconut milk sauce all over the fish
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg)coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup) - 12
cover the baking tray/pan tightly with aluminium foil and return to the oven to bake for another 15 minutes
fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon) - 13
Carefully remove the pan and the foil and garnish with chopped coriander and serve hot
onion - finely chopped(2)coriander powder (dhania)(2 tablespoon)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)tablespoons coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(2) - 14
Serve Baked Fish In Coconut Milk along with Steamed rice for a weeknight dinner
fish fillet - cut into medium(1 kg)fennel seeds (saunf) - coarsely ground with mortar pestle(1/2 teaspoon)coconut milk - thick (canned or fresh)(1 cup)
Rate this recipe
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