Poached Sea Bass with Salad
Nutrition per serving
Calories | 268 kcal |
Protein | 27.1 g |
Carbs | 23.8 g |
Fats | 7.4 g |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.9 g |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g |
Sugars | 14.9 g |
Fiber | 9.3 g |
Sodium | 213 mg |
Ingredients
Garlic | |
Water | |
Lime Juice | |
Olive Oil | |
Shallots | |
Peach(es) | |
Cilantro (Coriander) leaves | |
Basil Leaves | |
Salt | |
Broccoli florets | |
Black Pepper | |
Romaine Lettuce | |
Fish, Sea Bass, Mixed Species | |
Tomatoes, Red, Ripe |
Preparation
1. Chop shallot and garlic.
2. Roughly chop the tomato, cilantro and basil.
3. Tear lettuce into bite size pieces.
4. Slice peach into wedges.
Cooking
1. Bring 1/2 cup of water and 1 tablespoon of lime juice to a boil over medium-high. Add the sea bass and when the water is boiling again, reduce heat to medium and poach for 5-8 minutes until fish flesh is firm. Remove and set aside. Reserve a 1/4 cup of the poaching liquid.
2. Steam the broccoli in a small amount of water (1/2-inch of water) for 5-6 minutes until tender but crisp.
3. Heat oil in a sauté pan over medium-low. Add the shallots, garlic, peaches and tomatoes and cook until tender. Add the reserved poaching liquid, a 1/4 tbsp each of cilantro, basil and a pinch of salt and pepper to taste, stir to combine.
4. Add the poached fish, cover and lower heat.
5. Arrange the lettuce on a plate with the broccoli on the side.
6. Serve the sea bass on top of the lettuce and spoon the sauce over the sea bass. Sprinkle a 1/4 tbsp each of cilantro and basil over the top.