Tomato and chilli fish stew

Discover the delightful flavors of our Tomato and Chilli Fish Stew, a delectable blend of tender white fish, vibrant tomatoes, and spicy chili peppers, simmered to perfection with coconut milk and lime juice. Perfect for a hearty and healthy meal!

  • 12 May 2024
  • Cook time 30 min
  • Prep time 15 min
  • 8 Servings
  • 10 Ingredients

Tomato and chilli fish stew

Tomato and Chilli Fish Stew is a delectable dish that brings together the rich flavors of tomatoes, the heat of red chili peppers, and the subtle sweetness of coconut milk. This stew is perfect for a hearty meal, combining tender white fish with the aromatic complexity of garlic, onions, and red peppers. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to try something new, this recipe is sure to delight your taste buds and provide a satisfying dinner option.

Ingredients:

1 tbsp olive oil
14g
1 onion
160g
1 red pepper
80g
2 garlic cloves
6g
2 red hot chili peppers
80g
1 can canned tomatoes
400g
1 cup chicken gravy
200g
1/2 cup coconut milk
120g
2 lb white fish
910g
1 tbsp lime juice
16g

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Ingredients:
- Finely chop the onion.
- Chop the red bell pepper into small pieces.
- Mince the garlic cloves.
- Mince the red hot chili peppers.
- Cut the white fish into bite-sized chunks.
2. Sauté the Vegetables:
- Heat 1 tbsp of olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until it becomes translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the chopped red bell pepper and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and red hot chili peppers. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
3. Add the Tomatoes and Chicken Gravy:
- Pour in the canned tomatoes and chicken gravy.
- Stir well to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and let it cook for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
4. Incorporate the Coconut Milk:
- Add 1/2 cup of coconut milk to the pot and stir to combine.
- Continue to simmer for another 5 minutes.
5. Cook the Fish:
- Gently add the chunks of white fish into the stew.
- Stir gently to ensure the fish is well distributed in the sauce.
- Cover the pot and let it simmer for 8-10 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
6. Add Lime Juice and Seasoning:
- Stir in 1 tbsp of lime juice.
- Season the stew with salt and pepper to taste.
7. Serve:
- Ladle the Tomato and Chilli Fish Stew into bowls.
- Serve hot, optionally garnished with fresh cilantro or lime wedges.

Tips:

- Use fresh white fish, such as cod or halibut, to ensure the best texture and flavor in your stew.

- If you prefer a milder stew, you can reduce the number of chili peppers or remove the seeds before cooking.

- Sauté the onions, garlic, and red peppers until they are soft and fragrant. This step enhances their natural flavors and adds depth to the stew.

- Be sure to simmer the stew gently to allow the flavors to meld together without overcooking the fish.

- Serve the stew with a side of rice or crusty bread to soak up the delicious broth.

Tomato and Chilli Fish Stew is a comforting and flavorful dish that is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire. The combination of succulent white fish, vibrant vegetables, and spicy chili peppers creates a harmonious balance of taste and texture. By following this recipe and incorporating the provided tips, you'll ensure a delicious and satisfying meal for you and your loved ones to enjoy.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size250 grams
Energy
Calories 220kcal9%
Protein
Protein 24g15%
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates 7g2%
Fiber 2.06g5%
Sugar 3.98g4%
Fat
Fat 13g15%
Saturated 4.50g15%
Cholesterol 70mg-
Vitamins
Vitamin A 70ug8%
Choline 80mg15%
Vitamin B1 0.48mg40%
Vitamin B2 0.20mg15%
Vitamin B3 4.19mg26%
Vitamin B6 0.52mg31%
Vitamin B9 36ug9%
Vitamin B12 1.13ug47%
Vitamin C 36mg40%
Vitamin E 0.80mg5%
Vitamin K 3.57ug3%
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 60mg4%
Copper, Cu 0.17mg0%
Iron, Fe 1.18mg11%
Magnesium, Mg 55mg13%
Phosphorus, P 350mg28%
Potassium, K 600mg18%
Selenium, Se 16ug29%
Sodium, Na 220mg14%
Zinc, Zn 1.40mg13%
Water
Water 200g-
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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