Best 4 Green Curry Salmon Recipes

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Green curry salmon is a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines the aromatic flavors of green curry paste with the delicate taste of salmon. This delectable meal is not only delicious but also a breeze to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or special occasions. Whether you prefer a mild or spicy curry, this versatile dish can be tailored to suit your taste preferences. With its vibrant green hue and tantalizing aroma, green curry salmon is sure to impress your dinner guests.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SALMON AND BOK CHOY GREEN COCONUT CURRY



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Meet your new favorite, cold-weather one-pan salmon dinner. It's warm and creamy with coconut milk and just spicy enough with green curry paste, ginger, and garlic; plus, it's covered in lots of herbs and crunchy cashews.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Salmon     Coconut     Milk/Cream     Curry     Ginger     Garlic     Bok Choy     Lime Juice     Green Onion/Scallion     Cilantro     Cashew     Chile Pepper     Rice     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Dairy Free

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 (6-8-oz.) skinless salmon fillets
2 tsp. kosher salt, divided
1 (14-oz.) can full-fat coconut milk
1/4 cup green curry paste
2 tsp. finely grated peeled ginger (from one 2" piece)
1 garlic clove, finely grated
1 head of bok choy (about 1 1/2 lb.)
2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
4 scallions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup cilantro leaves with tender stems
1/4 cup roasted salted cashews
1 serrano chile, thinly sliced (optional)
Steamed rice (for serving; optional)

Steps:

  • Season salmon on all sides with 1 tsp. salt. Let sit until ready to use.
  • Cook coconut milk, curry paste, ginger, garlic, and remaining 1 tsp. salt in a large high-sided skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until simmering, 5-6 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cut bok choy stems into 1/2"-thick slices and leaves into 2" pieces. Rinse well and drain. Add to coconut milk mixture and stir to coat. Nestle salmon fillets into bok choy in an even layer. Cover pan and cook over medium-low heat until salmon is just cooked through and flesh is opaque, 6-8 minutes. Remove from heat and pour lime juice over salmon.
  • Scatter scallions, cilantro, cashews, and chile (if using) over salmon and bok choy. Serve with rice alongside (if using).

SALMON PATTIES WITH WHITE AND GREEN ASPARAGUS AND COCONUT CURRY SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 can salmon
1/2 can sweetned condensed milk
1 tablespoon freeze-dried chives
1/4 cup bread crumbs, plus more to coat
2 tablespoons olive oil, for frying
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 Recipe white and green asparagus, (recipe follows)
1 recipe coconut curry sauce, (recipe follows)
6 ounces unsweetend coconut milk
2 ounces soy milk
2 tablespoons curry powder
Salt and freshly ground black powder
Olive oil, to saute
1 can green asparagus
1 can white asparagus
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together ingredients. Season with salt and pepper. Roll the patties in extra breadcrumbs and transfer to a hot saute pan with the olive oil. Pan fry until golden, about 2 minutes for each side. Plate the patties with white and green asparagus and coconut curry sauce.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, add all ingredients. Reduce until the sauce coats the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add 1-ounce water if the sauce is too thick.;
  • In a large saute pan over high heat, heat enough olive oil to coat the pan. Add the asparagus and minced onion. Saute until glazed, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • PROCEDURE: Plate salmon patties in center of plate and nap with curry sauce, surround with asparagus and serve warm.

GREEN CURRY SALMON WITH GREEN BEANS



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Like a lot of people here in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, my boyfriend, Michael, loves to fish. When we have an abundance of fresh salmon on hand, this is one way we cook it. -Amy Paul Maynard, Albany, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 salmon fillets (4 ounces each)
1 cup light coconut milk
2 tablespoons green curry paste
1 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place salmon in an 8-in. square baking dish. Whisk together coconut milk and curry paste; pour over salmon. Bake, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine rice, broth and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 5 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes., In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place green beans in basket; bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, until beans are crisp-tender, 7-10 minutes. Toss with sesame oil and sesame seeds., Serve salmon with rice, beans and lime wedges. Spoon coconut sauce over the salmon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 340mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEN CURRY SALMON



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Categories     Fish     Poach

Yield 4-6 small portions, or 2 main course

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tbsp cooking oil
1 stalk lemon grass, chopped in 1/4 inch pieces
1/2 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and shredded
2 shallots, finely minced
1 tbsp fresh coriander, minced
1 tbsp Thai green curry paste
2 tsp Thai roasted chilli paste
1 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp sugar (more can be added if a sweeter sauce is preferred)
1 1/2 cup coconut milk
4 Thai eggplant (Makeua Poch), top removed and quartered
1/2 cup bamboo shoots, cut in thin strips
1 cup fresh basil leaves
1 8-10 oz salmon filet, or 2 4-5 oz salmon steaks
fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Wash salmon thoroughly, removing any remaining scales. Set aside. Mash lemon grass with the flat of a knife blade. Using a medium-sized saute pan that can be placed under the broiler, heat the oil on medium heat and add lemon grass, ginger, coriander and shallots. Saute until shallots are translucent. Add curry paste and roast chilli paste and saute for 3-4 minutes. Stir in fish sauce, sugar and coconut milk. Simmer on medium heat for 10 minutes or until sauce has reduced slightly. Place the salmon into the sauce along with half the basil leaves, eggplant and bamboo shoots. Cover and poach salmon in the sauce for 5-7 minutes, meanwhile preheat your broiler. Uncover, spoon a little sauce over the salmon, and place the pan under the brolier for until the top of the salmon browns slightly. To serve: If using a fillet, the cooked meat should lift off the skin easily with a metal spatula. Discard the skin. If using salmon steaks, peel off skin and debone before serving. Serve on steaming Jasmine rice.

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your curry will taste. If possible, use organic or locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Don't be afraid to adjust the recipe: This recipe is a starting point, so feel free to adjust it to your own taste. For example, if you like your curry spicy, you can add more chili peppers or curry paste. If you prefer a milder curry, you can use less chili peppers or add some coconut milk.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: Green curry salmon is a versatile dish that can be served with a variety of sides. Some popular options include jasmine rice, brown rice, quinoa, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

Green curry salmon is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a healthy and flavorful option that is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy dinner recipe, give green curry salmon a try. You won't be disappointed!

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