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Spice-crusted ocean trout with zucchini salad
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
20 minutes
Vibrant zucchini salad perfectly complements spicy trout for a light and refreshing summer dinner.
Ingredients:
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 5.00 gm ground cumin
  • 2.50 gm sweet paprika
  • 2.40 gm sea salt
  • 4 (about 180g each) ocean trout fillets
  • 36.40 gm olive oil
  • Mixed salad leaves, to serve
  • Lemon wedges, to serve
  • 200g (3/4 cup) plain soy yoghurt
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 3 tsp finely chopped fresh dill
  • 3 tsp finely chopped fresh chives
  • 3 tsp finely chopped fresh coriander
  • 42.00 gm fresh lemon juice
  • 18.20 gm extra virgin olive oil
  • 2.95 gm Dijon mustard
  • Salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 green zucchini, ends trimmed, cut into 1cm pieces
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 vine-ripened tomatoes, halved, deseeded, cut into 1cm pieces
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, peeled, seeded cut into 1cm pieces
  • 40.00 ml finely chopped fresh mint
  • 40.00 ml finely chopped fresh continental parsley
  • 21.00 gm fresh lemon juice
Instructions:
  • Mix coriander, cumin, paprika, and sea salt in a bowl. Coat fish with the spice mixture. Transfer fish to a glass or ceramic dish, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.
  • For the dressing, mix together yoghurt, garlic, dill, chives, coriander, lemon juice, oil, and mustard in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors. Cover with plastic wrap.
  • In a bowl, mix together zucchini, onion, tomato, cucumber, mint, parsley, oil, and lemon juice. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat, sear the trout for 2 minutes on each side for a perfectly cooked dish tailored to your taste.
  • Divide zucchini salad onto plates, place trout on top, and generously drizzle with dressing. Serve alongside extra salad and lemon wedges.