Crispy Skin Barramundi with Toasted Coconut Rice

Crispy Skin Barramundi with Toasted Coconut Rice

Fragrant coconut rice alongside golden crispy barramundi. A squeeze of fresh lime adds a zesty finish, making it a perfect choice for a light yet satisfying meal.

Crispy Skin Barramundi with Toasted Coconut Rice

Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 2 barramundi fillets (skin on)
  • 1 ½ cups long grain rice
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • ¼ cup shredded coconut
  • 1 lime, cheeks cut/juiced
  • Chilli oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Method

  1. Combine rice, milk, garlic, and water in a saucepan. Bring to boil then reduce to low heat for 15 mins.
  2. Drizzle chilli oil in a pan on medium-high heat. Toast shredded coconut until golden, set aside.
  3. Drizzle chilli oil in pan, cook barramundi skin down until crispy. Turn over and cook other side 4 mins.
  4. Serve barramundi with lime wedge and coconut rice topped with toasted coconu

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