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Fish Baked in Coconut Milk — Gran Cooks

Fish Baked in Coconut Milk

Fish Baked in Coconut Milk is an easy, crowd-pleasing dish with cod and lemon juice that's perfect for weeknight dinners from scratch.
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Prep Time 19 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 18 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 37 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 7
Calories 258 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pound Cod
  • 4 teaspoon Lemon Juice
  • 2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 2 cup Onions
  • 0.25 cup Olive Oil
  • 2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 2 teaspoon Ginger
  • 1 teaspoon Peppers
  • 1 cup Tomatoes
  • 6 teaspoon Coriander
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.25 teaspoon Red Pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 0.5 teaspoon Fennel Seed
  • 1.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 cup Milk
  • 0.25 cup Coriander

Instructions
 

  • Cut fillets crosswise into strips 2-inches wide.
  • Rub fish with mixture of lemon juice and oil, cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In medium frying pan, over medium high heat, fry onion in oil until edges are nicely browned.
  • Add garlic, ginger, and green chile, and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, spice mixture, fennel seeds, and salt, and fry, stirring constantly until tomato pieces break down to form a lumpy paste.
  • Add coconut milk and simmer about 5 minutes until a thick, rich sauce is formed.
  • Arrange fish in an oiled baking/serving dish large enough to hold fish in a single layer.
  • Bake, uncovered, for 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  • Pour sauce over fish, cover tightly with aluminum foil, and return to oven for 15 to 20 minutes until fish is opaque.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 258kcalProtein: 25.2gFat: 13.7gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 499mgSugar: 3.5g
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
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