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Coconut Lime Fish Soup

4.8/5
Coconut Lime Fish Soup
60min Temps total
6 personnes Portions
Easy Difficulté
Moderate Coût
425 kcal Calories

Let’s dive into a deliciously tropical bowl of Coconut Lime Fish Soup that will transport your taste buds straight to the beach—no sunscreen required!


Enjoy making the Coconut Lime Fish Soup; just remember, the only thing that should be fishy about this dish is the fish!

Ingrédients

6
  • 1 pound white fish fillets (like cod or tilapia)
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 4 cups fish or vegetable broth
  • 1 lime, juiced and zested
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Préparation

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat and sauté onions until translucent.

2

Add garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant.

3

Pour in the broth and coconut milk, followed by fish sauce, lime juice, and zest.

4

Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

5

Add in the white fish fillets and cook for about 10-15 minutes until the fish is flaky.

6

Stir in cherry tomatoes and spinach, cooking just until spinach wilts.

7

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

8

Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Ustensiles

  • Large pot
  • Ladle
  • Chopping board

Astuces du Chef

Use fresh fish for the best flavor.
Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini.

En cas de problème

If your soup is too thick, add more broth or water.
If it's too sour, add a pinch of sugar to balance flavors.

Variantes de la Recette

Add shrimp for a seafood medley.
Substitute fish with tofu for a vegetarian option.

Alternatives Santé

Swap coconut milk for low-fat coconut milk.
Use low-sodium broth to reduce salt intake.

Suggestions de Présentation

Pair with crusty bread for dipping.
Serve over a bed of rice for a heartier meal.

Valeurs Nutritionnelles

425
Calories
28g
Protéines
42g
Glucides
16g
Lipides
2g
Fibres
3g
Sucres
890mg
Sodium
75mg
Cholestérol

Régimes Compatibles

Gluten-free
Dairy-free

Idées de Dressage

Lime wedges
Sliced jalapeños for heat

Conservation

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Reheat gently on the stove, adding a bit of water to maintain soup consistency.

Idées avec les Restes

Use leftover soup as a sauce over grilled chicken.
Incorporate into a stir-fry with vegetables and noodles.

Erreurs à Éviter

Overcooking the fish can make it tough.
Not using enough seasoning can make the soup bland.

Questions Fréquentes

Can I use frozen fish fillets?

Yes, but ensure you thaw them thoroughly before cooking.

What other fish can I use?

Any firm white fish like halibut or snapper works well.

Can I make this soup vegan?

Absolutely! Use vegetable broth and replace fish with tofu.

How can I make this soup spicier?

Add chopped chili peppers or a dash of hot sauce.

Can I prepare this soup ahead of time?

Yes, but it's best to add the fish shortly before serving to keep it fresh.

What can I substitute for lime?

Lemon juice can be used, but it will slightly change the flavor.

How long can I store leftovers?

Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Avis des Gourmands

Sarah M
Feb 28, 2026
Absolutely loved this soup! Light yet filling!
John D
Feb 10, 2026
Very tasty! I used shrimp instead of fish.
Emily T
Feb 25, 2026
So refreshing! Perfect for a summer dinner.
Mike R
Feb 7, 2026
Good flavor, but I wish it was a little thicker.
Jessica L
Feb 8, 2026
My new favorite soup! Great balance of flavors.
Tom K
Feb 13, 2026
It was good, but not what I expected from a fish soup.
Chloe S
Mar 4, 2026
Very simple recipe and delicious results!
Anna P
Feb 15, 2026
I added extra lime and loved it!
David W
Feb 13, 2026
Perfect for a cozy night in!
Sofia J
Feb 15, 2026
Really good soup! I’ll definitely make it again.
Greg L
Feb 14, 2026
An explosion of flavors! Can't get enough.
Tina C
Mar 1, 2026
Great base recipe, I added mushrooms!
Luke B
Feb 20, 2026
Easy to make and super tasty!
Rachel F
Feb 19, 2026
It was nice, but not my favorite.
Kelly A
Feb 26, 2026
Very refreshing! Perfect for a hot day.
Brian E
Feb 28, 2026
Best fish soup I've ever had!
Zoe M
Mar 2, 2026
I love the cilantro garnish!
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