Crunchy Caribbean Coconut Fish

Mashed Potatoes and Sautéed Bell Peppers
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Ingredients

  • 1 (10-count) pkg frozen crunchy breaded fish fillets
  • ½ cup unsweetened flaked coconut
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ cups unsweetened coconut milk
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 Tbsp Jamaican Jerk seasoning
  • 2 limes, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Bake fillets according to package directions. Toast coconut briefly in oven at same time, if desired. Set coconut aside.
  2. Meanwhile, cook shallot in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a skillet over medium heat 30 seconds. Add milk; increase heat to medium-high, and bring to a simmer.
  3. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until milk is reduced to 1¼ cups, about 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in ¼ tsp salt, cilantro, and Jerk seasoning.
  4. Spoon coconut sauce onto plates and on mashed potatoes; top with crunchy fish, sprinkle with coconut and, if desired, additional cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (32-oz) pkg refrigerated mashed potatoes
  • 1 large red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook mashed potatoes in microwave according to package directions.
  2. Sauté bell pepper in hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve on each plate.

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