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Pan Fried Scabbardfish omega-3

Pan Fried Scabbardfish & Winter Citrus Salad

Pan Fried Scabbardfish pairs beautifully with a variety of winter citrus bitter greens and herbs for this delicious appetizer or light lunch.
  • 4x 200g fish fillets, cut into 3 (12 pieces total)
  • 200g All purpose flour
  • 50g Corn flour
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 1 tangerine, segmented
  • ½ red onion, sliced
  • Rocket leaves
  • Mint leaves
  • Dill leaves
  • 50g toasted almonds
  • 90ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 30ml sour orange juice (lumi laring)
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt & Pepper

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

  • Calories: ≈ 590 kcal
  • Protein: ≈ 44g
  • Fat: ≈ 35g
  • Carbohydrates: ≈ 32g
  • Fiber: ≈ 4g
  • Omega 3s: ≈ 350 to 400 mg

Method

step 01

Portion the citrus and prepare the salad ingredients. Reserve any excess juice from the citrus.

step 02

Combine 3 parts olive oil with 1 part sour orange juice juice, a teaspoon of Dijon mustard and season to taste with salt and pepper.

step 03

Clean the long fish fillets and cut each portion into 3 pieces of fish. Season well with salt.

step 04

Combine flour and corn flour together, season with salt and gently dredge the fish fillets.

step 05

Sear in a hot pan for 2 minutes on the skin side and 1 minute on the flesh side.

step 06

Quickly dress your salad and plate the fish immediately.

step 07

Garnish with more herbs and orange zest.

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