Spiced Fish Salad with Coconut Dressing and Vermicelli

Spiced Fish Salad with Coconut Dressing and Vermicelli

Ready in 30 minutes • Serves 2
This dish most recently appeared in Fresh Start (5 Nights For 2) on Sunday, December 16, 2018.
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Ingredients

DRESSING

  • 100ml lite coconut milk
  • ½ Tbsp soy sauce ^
  • ½ Tbsp fish sauce ^
  • ½ tsp sesame oil ^
  • 1 tsp vinegar ^

SALAD

  • 1 baby cabbage, thinly sliced until you have 2 cups worth
  • ½ capsicum, thinly sliced *
  • 1 courgette, grated
  • 100g mung bean vermicelli

FISH

  • 1 pack market fish, any larger fillets cut in half
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 pack fish spice

TO SERVE

  • 1 pack curry emulsion
  • ½ bunch coriander, chopped *

Steps

  1. Bring a full kettle to the boil.
  2. Make dressing. Mix together all dressing ingredients in a salad bowl.
  3. Prep salad veggies. Set aside in bowl with dressing.
  4. Cook vermicelli. Place vermicelli in a heat-proof bowl with a pinch of salt and cover with boiling water. Leave to soak for about 5 minutes, until tender. Drain, rinse under cold water, drain well and snip in a few places. Remove half vermicelli and set aside (this is leftover).
  5. Prep & cook fish. Toss fish in a bowl with sesame seeds and fish spice to coat well. Season.
  6. Heat ½ tsp oil in a non-stick fry-pan on mediumhigh heat. Cook fish for 2-3 minutes each side, until just cooked through. Rest, covered.
  7. Finish salad. Add drained vermicelli to bowl with dressing. Toss well to combine and season.
  8. Prep coriander.
  9. Serve salad topped with fish, curry emulsion and coriander.

Nutritional Information

Energy 12 kj
3 kcal
Protein 36.3g
Carbohydrate 30.3g
Fat 19.4g