Thai

Authentic Thai Red Curry Fish with Coconut Milk & Aromatic Spices

This vibrant Thai Red Curry Fish is a fragrant, crowd-pleasing dish featuring tender fish fillets simmered in aromatic coconut curry. A favorite in Thai restaurants and home kitchens alike, it combines bold flavors with a touch of sweetness, making it irresistible for curry lovers.

40 min4 servings380 cal

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the red curry paste and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Pour in the coconut milk, stirring to combine with the curry paste.

  4. 4

    Add the fish sauce and brown sugar; stir well.

  5. 5

    Add the onion, bell pepper, and snap peas (or green beans), and simmer for 3-4 minutes until just tender.

  6. 6

    Gently add the fish pieces and cherry tomatoes to the curry. Simmer for 6-8 minutes, turning the fish once, until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily.

  7. 7

    Taste and adjust seasoning with more fish sauce or sugar if desired.

  8. 8

    Serve hot, garnished with Thai basil leaves and lime wedges. Pair with steamed jasmine rice if desired.

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