Thai Country Style Fish Pla Nai Suan Rot Det Recipe

Experience the vibrant flavors of Thailand with this zesty Pla Nai Suan Rot Det recipe! Crispy fried fish is tossed in a fragrant sauce bursting with garlic, shallots, lime, and chili. A quick and easy 15-minute weeknight meal, perfect for fish lovers seeking an authentic Thai taste.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 156.5 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Thai Country Style Fish Pla Nai Suan Rot Det

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How to Make Thai Country Style Fish Pla Nai Suan Rot Det

  1. Heat about 2 tablespoons of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry 500g fish slices until golden brown and crispy. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, fry 5 whole shallots and 5 large garlic cloves until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  3. Finely chop 2 shallots, 2 large garlic cloves, 2 stalks of coriander, and 2 green onions.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons fish sauce, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon chili powder, and 1 tablespoon roasted and pounded rice.
  5. Combine the chopped shallots, garlic, coriander, and green onions (from step 3) with the sauce mixture (from step 4).
  6. Hard-boil 2 eggs and cut them into quarters.
  7. Arrange the crispy fried fish on a serving plate. Top with the quartered boiled eggs and the fried shallots and garlic. Pour the herb and sauce mixture over the fish.
  8. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a few roasted, dry chilies for an extra kick.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

30 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

8g

Carbs

4g

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