Name: Thai fishcakes with noodle salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Thai fishcakes; 500 gram firm white fish fillets, cubed; 2 tablespoon thai red curry paste; 1 1/2 tablespoon fish sauce; 1 egg, whisked; 100 gram green beans, thinly sliced; 4 kaffir lime leaves, shredded; lime wedges, to serve; Noodle salad; 125 gram bean thread vermicelli; 200 gram cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 cup mint leaves; 1 cup coriander leaves; 1 carrot, shredded; 2 long red chillies, seeded, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup vietnamese salad dressing

Thai fishcakes with noodle salad

Omega-3 packed fish cakes are here served with a light but flavour-packed noodle salad, making healthy dinners something you'll actually look forward to.

Serves 4

Prep

15M

Cook

20M

Total

35M

Ingredients

Thai fishcakes

500 gram firm white fish fillets, cubed

2 tablespoon thai red curry paste

1 1/2 tablespoon fish sauce

1 egg, whisked

100 gram green beans, thinly sliced

4 kaffir lime leaves, shredded

lime wedges, to serve

Noodle salad

125 gram bean thread vermicelli

200 gram cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cup mint leaves

1 cup coriander leaves

1 carrot, shredded

2 long red chillies, seeded, thinly sliced

1/2 cup vietnamese salad dressing

Method

1.In a food processor, pulse combined fish, curry paste, fish sauce, and egg until mixture comes together. Transfer to a bowl.

2.Add beans and lime leaves (see tip) to fish mixture, mixing well. Using 2 tbsp mixture, form into small patty. Repeat to make 8. Place on a lined oven tray and chill until required.

3.Heat a non-stick frying pan on medium and spray with oil. Cook fishcakes 3-4 mins on each side until golden and cooked through. Keep warm.

4.Meanwhile, to make salad; cook noodles following packet instructions. Refresh in cold water, drain. Transfer to a bowl and toss with all remaining ingredients.

5.Serve fishcakes with salad and lime wedges.

If you don’t have lime leaves, use grated lime or lemon zest.
Note

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