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Grilled Swordfish with Summer Gremolata

Grilled Swordfish with Summer Gremolata

If you are looking for a nice steak-like fish, Swordfish is for you, and this Grilled Swordfish with Summer Gremolata will delight the palate!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 262 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the swordfish

  • 2 Swordfish steaks – at least an inch thick
  • Pinch of salt and black pepper
  • Olive oil for brushing the fish
  • 1 lemon 1 lemon, sliced in half to squeeze onto the fish at the end (optional)

For the Gremolata

  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • Juice of 2 lemons (5 tablespoon or 75g)
  • 1 tablespoon garlic (2g) minced
  • 1 tablespoon shallot (2g) minced
  • 1 Fresno pepper finely chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 tablespoon parsley (11g) finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon cilantro (5g) finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon mint (3g) finely chopped

Instructions
 

  • Rinse and dry your swordfish thoroughly. Place it back in the refrigerator uncovered and on a wire rack for 15 minutes or so while you prepare the gremolata.
  • Add all your gremolata ingredients to a small bowl, mix well and set aside. You want your gremolata to meld flavors for at least 15-25 minutes before serving.
  • Remove your fish and season lightly with kosher salt and pepper, then thinly coat it with olive oil. Heat your grill pan over high heat 3 minutes. Once hot reduce heat to medium-high and grill the swordfish for approximately 5 minutes per side. Remove from the heat, let rest for a few minutes, top with your gremolata and serve with half a lemon for additional juice if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 262kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 34gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 112mgSodium: 148mgPotassium: 818mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 993IUVitamin C: 21mgCalcium: 35mgIron: 1mg
Keyword fish, gremolata, seafood, Summer recipes, swordfish
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