£2.50–£4.50 at Tesco · around £0.85 a portion
⏱ 35 min serves 4

Coconut Basa with Fragrant Rice

Basa simmered in a creamy coconut and mild curry sauce, served over fluffy rice.

SHOPPING LIST

  • basa fillets4
  • coconut milk1 tin
  • curry powder2 tsp
  • onion1
  • garlic granules1 tsp
  • long grain rice300g
  • vegetable oil1 tbsp
  • lime1
  • salt1 tsp

METHOD

  1. 1Cook the rice according to the packet instructions and keep warm.
  2. 2Soften the diced onion in oil in a deep pan for 5 minutes.
  3. 3Stir in the curry powder and garlic granules and cook for 1 minute.
  4. 4Pour in the coconut milk with 100ml water and bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. 5Add the basa in chunks and cook for 8 to 10 minutes until the fish flakes and is cooked through.
  6. 6Season with salt and a squeeze of lime, then spoon over the rice.
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