Name: Thai-spiced salmon cutlets
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Thai marinade; 1 tablespoon thai red curry paste; 1/2 cup (125ml) coconut cream; 1/2 cup (70g) coarsely chopped macadamias; 1 tablespoon fish sauce; 1 teaspoon brown sugar; 2 tablespoon olive oil; 1 kaffir lime leaf, thinly sliced; 2 tablespoon coarsely chopped lemon grass; 2 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh coriander; Salmon cutlets; 4 x 250g salmon cutlets; 6 long green chillies, halved, de-seeded; 2 limes, quartered; mint leaves, to serve; thai basil, to serve; steamed rice, to serve

Thai-spiced salmon cutlets

For a deliciously different way to cook your salmon cutlets, try serving it with our creamy spiced Thai marinade. It's packed full of flavour, and makes eating seafood more seafood easy.

Serves 4

Prep

10M

Cook

15M

Marinate

30M

Total

25M

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Ingredients

Thai marinade

1 tablespoon thai red curry paste

1/2 cup (125ml) coconut cream

1/2 cup (70g) coarsely chopped macadamias

1 tablespoon fish sauce

1 teaspoon brown sugar

2 tablespoon olive oil

1 kaffir lime leaf, thinly sliced

2 tablespoon coarsely chopped lemon grass

2 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh coriander

Salmon cutlets

4 x 250g salmon cutlets

6 long green chillies, halved, de-seeded

2 limes, quartered

mint leaves, to serve

thai basil, to serve

steamed rice, to serve

Method

1.Make Thai marinade: Combine all the ingredients in a small food processor; process until almost smooth.

2.Place the salmon cutlets onto a shallow dish and pour over the Thai marinade. Turn to coat the cutlets on both sides. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.

3.Preheat a barbecue or grill pan to medium-high. Cook the chillies for 2-3 minutes on each side or until slightly charred and tender.

4.Take a sheet of baking paper about the same size as the hot plate and place it on the surface of the grill; cook the salmon cutlets for 2-3 minutes on each side or until cooked as desired.

5.Serve the cutlets with the lime wedges, herbs and steamed rice, if desired.

Not suitable to freeze or microwave.
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