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Tangy Fish Curry

Adapted from the Hairy Biker's Fast Food book to make it slimming world friendly
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Fish, Spicy
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 192kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Large frying pan with lid

Ingredients

  • 600 g Firm white fish such as cod
  • 1 tbsp Tamarind Paste
  • 1 Lime Juiced
  • 1 Pepper (Any colour) sliced thinly
  • 2 med Onions sliced thinly
  • 3 cloves garlic grated
  • 10 g Fresh Ginger grated
  • 2 tbsp Zero fat yoghurt heaped
  • 1 pot Fish or vegetable stock made with 300ml water
  • 1 tin Chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp Granulated sweetener
  • 2 tsp Sweet Paprika
  • 1 tsp Cayenne or chilli pepper
  • 2 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander
  • ½ tsp Tumeric

Instructions

  • Gather & prepare all ingredients
  • Take a large frying pan (with lid), spray with low-calorie spray then fry the sliced peppers and onions until soft and starting to brown.
    Add the garlic and ginger and fry for another minute or so,.
  • Add the spices, fry for another minute, add the stock slowly to prevent burning
  • Add the chopped tomatoes, lime juice, sweetener and tamarind paste, stir thoroughly then turn down the heat and simmer until the sauce is reduced.
    Season with salt & pepper to taste
  • When the sauce is a nice, creamy consistency, stir in the yoghurt and add the diced fish pieces, cover with a lid and cook for another 5 minutes until the fish is cooked through
  • Remove the lid and if the sauce seems watery, keep cooking until reduced.
    At a push, stir in a tablespoon of cornflour dissolved in a little cold water to help thicken it up (This would add another syn)
  • Serve with boiled rice and chopped coriander to garnish

Notes

Really nice curry and is a little bit "sweet and sour"
1/4 syn per portion or double if you thibken with cornflour

Nutrition

Calories: 192kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 98mg | Potassium: 914mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 845IU | Vitamin C: 67mg | Calcium: 89mg | Iron: 2mg

By Pete