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Thai Coconut Lemongrass Cod

An herb packed marinated cod with lemongrass and ginger!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Thai
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 stalks lemongrass
  • 1 2 inch piece fresh ginger
  • 2 scallions
  • 1 thai chili
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup mint leaves
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • 1/2 tsp fish sauce
  • 1 lime juice
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 lb cod, halibut, or other white fish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Pulse together lemongrass, ginger, scallions, chili, and garlic in a food processor or high powered blender.
  • Add coconut milk, herbs, lime juice, fish sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil and blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  • Add fish to an airtight container or ziplock bag and cover with marinade. Turn bag or container a few times to cover fish. Place in fridge and allow to marinate for 15-30 minutes and no more than 1 hour.
  • Remove fish from marinade and transfer to a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil. Bake for 20-25 or until translucent. Serve over rice and garnish with lime wedges and additional cilantro leaves.