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Recipe · Side Dishes (Poultry, Fish, Tofu) · by National Kidney Foundation Singapore × Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Steamed Ginger Fish Fillet

Soft and tender dory fish fillets drenched in a simple Chinese style sauce made from soy sauce, sesame oil and five-spice powder.

CKD (non-dialysis)On dialysis39

Per serving

Pre-dialysis numbers

70g (pre-dialysis) / 90g (dialysis)

Safe for your stage

Phosphorus134 mg
Potassium264 mg
Sodium303 mg
Protein10.3 g
Energy77 kcal

On dialysis? Select “On dialysis” in the header — this recipe carries adjusted portions and protein for higher needs.

Ingredients

  • Dory fish fillet · 180g
  • Low sodium soy sauce · 1 1/2 tablespoon
  • Ginger, finely sliced · 1/4 small ginger (11g)
  • Sugar · 1/2 tablespoon
  • Sesame oil · 1/2 tablespoon
  • Five-spice powder · 2 pinches

Method

  1. 1Seasoning: Mix soy sauce, sugar and five-spice powder in a bowl, and set aside.
  2. 2Place the fish on a plate suitable for steaming. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of the seasoning mixture over the fish and scatter with ginger. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  3. 3Steam the fish for 8 minutes, or until the fish is cooked. Meanwhile, heat sesame oil and the remaining sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  4. 4Pour the sauce over the steamed fish.

Notes from the contributor

  • To check for doneness, use a butter knife to cut the fish. If it cuts through the bottom of the plate, the fish is well cooked.

Sources

  • NKF · Proprietary-with-permission · id nkf_steamed_ginger_fish_fillet