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A vibrant plate featuring a fillet of salmon coated in creamy coconut curry sauce, garnished with chopped herbs, served on a white plate with a drizzle of garlic butter, surrounded by fresh garlic cloves and coconut flakes, with a colorful backdrop of leafy greens and tropical accents.

Creamy Coconut Curry Salmon with Garlic Butter

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A creamy, flavorful coconut curry salmon cooked in a single skillet, infused with garlic butter and tropical spices, perfect for a quick, healthy dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Instructions

  1. Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add curry powder and ginger, cooking for 1 minute.
  4. Pour in coconut milk, stirring well and bringing to a simmer.
  5. Place salmon fillets in the sauce, cooking for 5-7 minutes until flaky.
  6. Garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

Notes

For a spicier dish, add a pinch of chili flakes. Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg