Smoked Haddock and Cauliflower Curry

Smoked Haddock and Cauliflower Curry

The perfect comfort dinner after a busy day. Simmer sustainably-sourced smocked haddock in a mild & creamy curry sauce. Stir through perfectly charred cauliflower for a hit of veg. Brown rice to soak up all the flavour.

Prep in 10 High protein 1/3 daily fibre 7 plants

Serving size

Cook time: 35 mins
Cuisine: Indian
Food group: Fish
Allergens: Mustard, Fish

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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Preheat the oven 220C fan
  • Line a large baking tray with parchment paper
  • Bring a large saucepan filled with salted hot water to a boil
  • Pull out a sieve & a large frying pan

Get the rice on & prep the ingredients

  • Add the rice to the saucepan and boil for 25-30 mins, until cooked, then drain
  • Meanwhile, remove the leaves and cut the cauliflower into small florets
  • Finely slice the onion. Roughly chop the coriander

Roast the fish & cauliflower

  • Place the cauliflower florets on one side of the lined baking tray and toss with 1/2 tbsp oil, a pinch of salt and pepper. Lay the fish fillet on the other side of the tray. Drizzle with 1 tsp oil and season
  • Bake the cauliflower and fish for 18 mins, until golden and cooked through

Build the curry

  • Next, cut the lime into wedges. Rinse the spinach
  • Heat the large frying pan with 1/2 tbsp oil on medium heat. Once hot, add the onion and cook for 3-4 mins until soft
  • Add the ginger & garlic paste, korma paste and curry powder and cook for another 1 min
  • Add the coconut milk, stock powder and 100ml of water (50ml for 1 person). Simmer for 5 mins, until thickened

Last bits & plate up

  • Once the haddock is cooked, flake the flesh away from the skin with a fork. Discard the skin
  • Stir the fish, spinach, cauliflower, coriander and half of the lime juice into the pan. Season with salt and pepper
  • Serve the curry into bowls alongside the rice. Garnish with the remaining lime wedges

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