Description
Perfectly seared California Corbina, complemented by a medley of vibrant vegetables and herbs. A light and flavorful dish inspired by the coastal waters!
Ingredients
- 2 California Corbina fillets (or any white fish like sea bass or halibut)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
Season the fish:
Pat the Corbina fillets dry with paper towels. Mix paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Rub the seasoning generously on both sides of the fillets.Sear the fish:
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the fillets skin-side down and cook for 3-4 minutes until golden and crispy. Flip and cook for another 2-3 minutes. Remove and set aside.Prepare the vegetables:
In the same skillet, add the remaining olive oil. Sauté the diced bell peppers, red onion, and minced garlic for 5-7 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.Combine and finish:
Return the fish to the skillet, nestling it among the vegetables. Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and cook for another 1-2 minutes.Garnish and serve:
Sprinkle fresh parsley over the dish and serve immediately. Enjoy with steamed rice, quinoa, or crusty bread for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 300