Vegan Fish Curry
This Vegan Fish Curry is a delightful and aromatic dish that captures the essence of traditional Chinese seafood flavors while being completely plant-based. With a blend of spices, coconut milk, and innovative vegan alternatives, it's a comforting meal that’s easy to prepare.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Tofu - 200 grams
- Coconut milk - 200 ml
- Vegetable broth - 100 ml
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 tablespoon, minced
- Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
- Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin powder - 1 teaspoon
- Chili flakes - 1/2 teaspoon
- Bell pepper - 1 medium, chopped
- Green beans - 100 grams, trimmed and cut
- Fresh cilantro - for garnish
- Oil - 1 tablespoon (for cooking)
- Salt - to taste
Steps
- Press the tofu for 15 minutes to remove excess moisture, then cut into bite-sized cubes.
- In a large pan, heat the oil over medium heat and add minced garlic and ginger, sautéing until fragrant (about 1-2 minutes).
- Add turmeric, coriander, cumin, and chili flakes to the pan, stirring for another minute to toast the spices.
- Stir in the chopped bell pepper and green beans, cooking for 5 minutes until slightly tender.
- Add the tofu cubes to the pan, followed by the coconut milk, vegetable broth, soy sauce, and lemon juice. Bring to a gentle simmer.
- Let the curry cook for about 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together. Season with salt to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 15 g
- Carbs: 20 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 21 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Water: 0.25 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in plant-based protein from tofu.
- High in healthy fats from coconut milk, which can support heart health.
Tags
ChineseVeganSeafood Dish