Sea Bass, Fennel & Lemon Slices

Nutrition per serving

Calories257 kcal
Protein31 g
Carbs17.3 g
Fats8.8 g
Saturated Fat1.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat4.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g
Sugars6 g
Fiber7.2 g
Sodium176 mg

Ingredients

Cumin Seed
Fennel Seed
Ground Mustard Seed
Ground Turmeric
Olive Oil
fennel, bulb
Red Chilli Pepper
Fish, Sea Bass, Mixed Species
Lemon
Fresh Coriander
Preparation
1. Finely slice fennel bulb. Finely chop red chili. 
  
2. Clean sea bass, remove the guts and scales. 
  
3. Thinly slice the lemon. 
  
4. In a small bowl, combine fennel, cumin, mustard and turmeric. Mix well. 
  
5. Brush a piece of foil with oil. Scatter sliced fennel bulb over the foil. Scatter 1/3 of the spices and half of the chopped chili. Season lightly with salt and pepper. 
 
6. Rub the remaining spice mix all over the fish, including the fish cavity. Place fish on top of the fennel bulb and stuff with slices of lemon. 
  
7. Seal the foil and place on a baking tray.

Cooking
1. Heat the oven to 200C/200C fan/gas 7. 
  
2. Bake fish for about 15 minutes. 
  
3. Unwrap foil and scatter coriander leaves over the top. 
  
4. Serve fish with some lemon wedges, if desired.