This simmered dish pairs white rice with coconut milk, green cabbage and tilapia fillet. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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55g white rice72 kcal
80g coconut milk158 kcal
120g water0 kcal
170g tilapia fillet170 kcal
15g cornmeal56 kcal
14g vegetable oil124 kcal
100g green cabbage25 kcal
15g lime juice5 kcal
1g ground cumin4 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
1g black pepper1 kcal
Cooking instructions
white ricecoconut milkwatersalt
Rinse the rice until the water runs mostly clear. In a small pot, combine rice, coconut milk, water, and salt; bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low until tender, about 15 minutes. Rest off heat 5 minutes, then fluff.
cornmealground cuminsaltblack pepper
Pat the fish dry and season with salt, black pepper, and cumin. Dredge lightly in cornmeal, shaking off excess.
vegetable oil
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high. Fry the fish 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through; transfer to a plate.
green cabbagelime juicesalt
In a bowl, toss shredded cabbage with lime juice and a pinch of salt; let it sit 5 minutes to soften slightly.
white ricecoconut milkgreen cabbage
Serve the coconut rice with the fried fish on top and the cabbage salad on the side.
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