Coconut Fish Pilau

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101 Easy Recipes Low GI by Lynda Brown

Ingredients
2 tsp olive oil
1 shallot, chopped
1 tbsp Thai green curry paste
225g (8oz) brown basmati rice
600ml (1 pint) hot fish or vegetable stock
150ml (1/4 pint) reduced-fat coconut milk
350g (86oz) skinless cod fillet, cut into
bite-sized pieces 350g (12oz)
sugar snap peas 125g (4oz)
cooked and peeled Icelandic prawns
25g (1oz) toasted almonds, chopped
Squeeze of lemon juice
2 tbsp chopped coriander

Method
1. Heat the oil in a frying pan, add the shallot and 1 tbsp water and fry for 4-5 minutes until golden. Stir in the curry paste and cook for 1-2 minutes.

2. Add the rice, stock and coconut milk. Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until all the liquid has been absorbed.

3. Add the cod and cook for 3-5 minutes. Add the sugar snap peas, prawns, almonds and lemon juice. Check the seasoning. Garnish with coriander.

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