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Main course · Indian

Punjabi Machhi da Saalan

35 min Serves 4 ~253 kcal/serving ~£8.80 (£2.20/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freePescatarian

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Ingredients

  • 600 g cod loin
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 15 g fresh ginger, grated
  • 300 g tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 10 g fresh coriander, chopped

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
253 kcal
Protein
28.6 g
Carbohydrate
7.2 g
of which sugars
4.2 g
Fat
11.6 g
of which saturates
1 g
Fibre
2.2 g
Salt
0.31 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Cut the cod into large chunks.

  2. 2

    Heat the vegetable oil in a pan and cook the chopped onion over medium heat for 8 minutes until golden, then add the garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Stir in the ground turmeric, chilli powder and ground coriander, then add the chopped tomatoes and cook for 8 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Pour in 200ml water and simmer for 5 minutes, then add the fish and cook gently for 6-7 minutes until it flakes easily and is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Scatter with the chopped coriander and serve with rice.

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