Steamed Halibut with Sesame-Lime Sauce and Coconut Rice

Makes 4 servings
ChristinChristin Davis

ingredients

  • 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
  • 2 tbsps. finely chopped fresh mint
  • 2 tbsps. fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp. rice vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. fish sauce
  • 1 1/2 tsp. dark sesame oil
  • 1/4 tsp. red curry paste
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup basmati rice
  • 3/4 cup light coconut milk
  • 1/2 tsp. salt, divided
  • 3 tbsps. chopped fresh cilantro
  • 4 (6 oz.) halibut fillets
  • 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 lime wedges

directions

  • 1

    Combine first 8 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Set aside.

  • 2

    Combine 1 cup water, rice, coconut milk and 1/4 tsp. salt in a medium saucepan; bring to boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro.

  • 3

    Sprinkle fish evenly with remaining 1/4 tsp. salt and pepper. Steam fish, covered, 8 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork or until desired degree of doneness. Place 1/2 cup rice on each of 4 plates; top with 1 fillet. Drizzle each serving with 2 tbsps. sauce. Serve with lime wedges.

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