# Coconut Steamed Red Snapper with Roast Sweet Potatoes

This recipe features coconut steamed red snapper with roasted sweet potatoes, seasoned to perfection and cooked in rich coconut goodness for an authentic Jamaican home-style flavor.

- Cuisine: Caribbean
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 red snapper
- seasoning
- butter
- onion
- garlic
- bell peppers
- thyme
- carrots
- 1 can coconut milk
- Fish bouillon
- whole pimento seeds
- red pepper
- okra
- scallions
- sweet potatoes
- Chopped Callaloo
- shredded carrots

## Instructions

1. Place the red snapper on a cutting board.
2. Make diagonal cuts on both sides of the fish.
3. Season the fish with a spice blend, making sure to rub it into the cuts.
4. Add butter to the roasting pan.
5. Add sliced onions to the pan.
6. Add minced garlic to the pan.
7. Add bell peppers (red, yellow, green) to the pan.
8. Add thyme sprigs to the pan.
9. Add diced carrots to the pan.
10. Pour coconut milk into the pan with the vegetables.
11. Add fish bouillon through a strainer into the pan.
12. Add whole pimento seeds to the pan.
13. Carefully place the seasoned red snapper into the pan with the vegetables and coconut milk.
14. Add a whole red pepper to the pan.
15. Add sliced okra to the pan.
16. Sprinkle chopped scallions over the fish and vegetables.
17. Cover the pan tightly with aluminum foil.
18. Uncover the pan after cooking.
19. Gently flip the fish using a spatula.
20. Add chopped callaloo to the pan.
21. Add shredded carrots to the pan.
22. Stir the added greens into the sauce.
23. Remove the cooked sweet potatoes from the air fryer.
24. Place the sweet potatoes on plates.
25. Slice open each sweet potato.
26. Serve the steamed red snapper on top of the sliced sweet potatoes.
27. Spoon extra sauce and vegetables over the fish.

## Equipment

- air fryer
- cutting board
- knife
- large bowl
- roasting pan
- can opener
- strainer
- tongs
- aluminum foil
- spatula
- wooden spoon

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/18UyBe2GGS/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/fff9261a-c8cb-409c-a428-512d868f3fb6
- Extracted: 2026-05-17

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