Poached Halibut with Tomato and Basil

Poached Halibut with Tomato and Basil is a main course that serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 34g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 270 calories. For $6.44 per serving, this recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have shallot, garlic, halibut fillets, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. This recipe is liked by 6 foodies and cooks. It is brought to you by Foodnetwork. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 15 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 95%, which is tremendous. Poached Halibut with Provencal Vegetables and Basil Oil, Halibut with Basil Tomato Sauce, and Halibut with Tomato-Basil Sauce are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 5 minutes

Cooking duration: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 can diced tomatoes, well drained

1 clove garlic, crushed

4 (6 to 8-ounce) servings halibut fillets

1/4 lemon

1 tablespoon olive oil

20 leaves fresh basil, torn or rolled and shredded with your knife, chiffonade

Salt and pepper

1 shallot, sliced

1/2 cup white wine, eyeball it

Equipment:

frying pan

stove

spatula

Cooking instruction summary:

Season fish with salt and pepper. In a large skillet add the oil. Arrange fish in the pan and turn to coat in oil, then add garlic, shallots and wine. Top each fillet of fish with 1/4 of the tomatoes. Place the pan on the stove top and bring the liquid to a boil over medium high heat. Top the pan with a tight fitting lid and reduce heat to moderate. Cook fish 8 to 10 minutes until opaque and flaky, but not dry. Carefully transfer fish topped with tomatoes to dinner plates or serving plate with a thin spatula. Spoon pan juices over the fish. Squeeze the wedge of lemon over the cooked fish and top each fillet with lots of torn or shredded basil. Serve immediately.

 

Step by step:


1. Season fish with salt and pepper. In a large skillet add the oil. Arrange fish in the pan and turn to coat in oil, then add garlic, shallots and wine. Top each fillet of fish with 1/4 of the tomatoes.

2. Place the pan on the stove top and bring the liquid to a boil over medium high heat. Top the pan with a tight fitting lid and reduce heat to moderate. Cook fish 8 to 10 minutes until opaque and flaky, but not dry. Carefully transfer fish topped with tomatoes to dinner plates or serving plate with a thin spatula. Spoon pan juices over the fish. Squeeze the wedge of lemon over the cooked fish and top each fillet with lots of torn or shredded basil.

3. Serve immediately.


Nutrition Information:

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269k Calories
34g Protein
6g Total Fat
13g Carbs
62% Health Score
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Calories
269k
13%

Fat
6g
10%

  Saturated Fat
1g
7%

Carbohydrates
13g
5%

  Sugar
5g
6%

Cholesterol
83mg
28%

Sodium
447mg
19%

Alcohol
3g
17%

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Protein
34g
68%

Selenium
79µg
114%

Vitamin B3
12mg
62%

Vitamin B6
1mg
57%

Vitamin D
7µg
53%

Phosphorus
466mg
47%

Potassium
1113mg
32%

Vitamin B12
1µg
31%

Manganese
0.46mg
23%

Vitamin E
2mg
19%

Magnesium
71mg
18%

Vitamin C
13mg
17%

Vitamin B1
0.19mg
13%

Copper
0.26mg
13%

Fiber
2g
11%

Iron
2mg
11%

Vitamin B5
0.97mg
10%

Folate
38µg
10%

Zinc
1mg
8%

Vitamin K
7µg
7%

Vitamin B2
0.12mg
7%

Vitamin A
336IU
7%

Calcium
57mg
6%

covered percent of daily need
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