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Salmon Curry & Coconut Brown Rice Recipe

  • Prep 10 mins
  • Cooking 30 mins
  • Serves 4
  • Difficulty Medium

We love this salmon curry recipe and we know you will too – it’s light, fresh, and looks great on the plate. Plus, it won’t leave you feeling gluggy afterwards. The perfect meal for when you’re next entertaining!

To make sure you get all the flavour, we’ve created a coconut brown rice that’s to die for, with creamy coconut milk and fresh coriander to brighten it up. As for the curry salmon, choose your favourite curry paste for the marinade and enjoy the aromas as it cooks, then plate it up with the steamed bok choy and rice for a delicious and simple meal!

Ingredients

Ingredients

4 salmon fillets, 100g each
2 tbsp curry paste of choice
1 cup dry brown rice
165ml cup light coconut milk
½ cup water
1 lemon, juiced
2 bok choy
½ cup coriander extra, to serve

Method

    1. Step 1

      Marinate salmon fillets in curry paste for 1 hr minimum, or overnight if possible

    2. Step 2

      Prepare rice by running until the water runs clear then in a medium pot over high heat, add rice, water and coconut milk.

    3. Step 3

      Bring to boil, stir only once, lower heat and cover to cook for approximately 10-15 minutes or until rice is tender. Fluff rice up with a fork and mix in chopped coriander

    4. Step 4

      Slice bok choy lengthways and steam for 2 minutes

    5. Step 5

      Over a BBQ hot plate, medium pan or wrapped in foil and placed in the oven, cook salmon to liking, approx 8 – 10 minutes

    6. Step 6

      Place the salmon over the coconut rice with bok choy. Serve with lemon juice, cracked pepper and coriander

FAQ’s

What does a salmon curry taste like?

The flavour of a salmon curry differs depending on the type of curry you use to marinate it. Thai curries often use coconut milk or coconut cream as a base, along with lime, garlic, and ginger, so if you’re looking for a salmon coconut curry flavour, Thai is the best fit. Indian curries are more earthy though, and use different spices like turmeric, coriander, cumin, cloves, and cinnamon. These are only a couple of examples, but whatever curry you choose, salmon makes a great addition as it really takes on the flavour.

What to put in salmon curry?

What you put in salmon curry depends on what flavours you like, but some great spices to add are cardamom, garam masala, coriander, turmeric, and fresh garlic and ginger.

What sauces go well with salmon?

Salmon pairs well with lots of different sauces, but some great ones to try are teriyaki sauce, creamy dill sauce, lemon butter sauce, bearnaise sauce, and pesto.