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Yum Pla Yang (Grilled Fish Salad)

Yum Pla Yang (Grilled Fish Salad)

Thai
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28 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

28 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

130 kcalper person
Protein 21g
Carbs 6g
Fats 2g

About this dish

Charred grilled white fish flaked and tossed with shallots and herbs in a hot-and-sour lime dressing, a classic Thai grilled fish salad.

Allergy Info

Fish

Diet Info

Pescatarian

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Lime juicefreshly squeezed3 tbsp
  • Garlic clovesminced3 clove
  • Bird's Eye Chilliesfinely chopped3
  • Thai shallotsthinly sliced3
  • Spring onionssliced2
  • Mint leaves15 leaves
  • Corianderleaves picked1

Fish & Seafood

  • White fish fillets400 g

Dried Goods

  • Palm sugargrated1 tbsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Fish sauce2 tbsp

Utensils

  • Large frying pan
  • Meat thermometer
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Mixing bowl

Method

1

Slice the shallots thinly, mince the garlic, finely chop the chillies, and pick the mint and coriander leaves.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Whisk together the lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, garlic and chillies in a large bowl until the sugar has dissolved.

Approx. 4 minutes
3

Pat the fish fillets dry with kitchen paper and season with a little salt.

Approx. 2 minutes
4

Heat a griddle pan until very hot and grill the fish for 3 minutes per side, until the flesh flakes easily and a meat thermometer reads at least 63°C.

Approx. 6 minutes
5

Transfer the fish to a board and flake into large pieces.

Approx. 3 minutes
6

Add the flaked fish, shallots and spring onions to the dressing and toss gently to combine.

Approx. 3 minutes
7

Scatter over the mint and coriander and serve immediately.

Approx. 2 minutes