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Colorful plated dish featuring a fillet of salmon coated in a rich, creamy coconut curry sauce, garnished with fresh garlic and herbs, presented on a rustic white plate with vibrant vegetables and a drizzle of garlic butter, creating a visually appealing and appetizing scene.

Creamy Coconut Curry Salmon with Garlic Butter

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A quick and flavorful dish combining tender salmon fillets with a rich coconut curry sauce and aromatic garlic butter, perfect for weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper; cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden and cooked through.
  3. Remove salmon and set aside.
  4. In the same pan, add butter and minced garlic; sauté for 1 minute.
  5. Add curry powder and cook for another 30 seconds.
  6. Pour in coconut milk, stir well, and simmer for 3-4 minutes until sauce thickens.
  7. Return salmon to the pan, spoon sauce over, and cook for another 2 minutes to reheat.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve.

Notes

  • You can add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra flavor and nutrition.
  • Serve with rice or naan bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: International
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 350 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg