GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH BASIL PESTO
This Grilled Swordfish with Basil Pesto is a quick, easy, and flavor-packed main course that's perfect for barbecues and cookouts!
Provided by Sarah Trenalone
Categories Main Course
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat grill to high.
- While grill preheats, pat swordfish steaks dry and season both sides with salt. Rub a thin layer of basil pesto over both sides of the steaks.
- Once the grill is hot, grill steaks for 3 minutes. Flip, and grill for 3 more minutes. Serve immediately, adding herb garnish if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 76 mg, TransFat 1 g, Sodium 465 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MEDITERRANEAN STUFFED SWORDFISH
This swordfish steak stuffed with spinach and feta cheese can be grilled or broiled.
Provided by Valerie
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Greek
Time 35m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
- Cut a slit in steak to create a pocket that is open on one side only. In a cup, mix together 1 tablespoon olive oil and lemon juice; brush over both sides of fish. Set aside.
- In a small skillet, heat 1 teaspoon olive oil and garlic over medium heat. Cook spinach in oil until wilted. Remove from heat, and stuff into pocket. Place feta in pocket over spinach.
- Arrange fish on grill, and cook for 8 minutes. Turn over, and continue cooking until cooked through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 71.5 mg, Fat 20.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 27.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 475.9 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
GRILLED STUFFED SWORDFISH
Steps:
- Rinse and pat dry swordfish. Place fish in a glass baking dish. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together white wine, soy sauce, mustard, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, olive oil and 1/4 cup lemon juice. Pour sauce over fish, cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
- Remove swordfish from marinade; reserve marinade. Use a sharp knife to cut pockets into the sides of the swordfish steaks.
- In a large bowl, toss together arugula, tomato, 3 tablespoons olive oil and 3 tablespoons lemon juice. Stuff swordfish with arugula mixture and seal with toothpicks.
- Place marinade in a small saucepan and cook over high heat until reduced by half.
- Heat a grill or broiler to high heat. Grill swordfish for 5 minutes on each side. Spoon reduced marinade over swordfish and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.8 g, Cholesterol 43.8 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 762.8 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
SWORDFISH AND SPAGHETTI WITH CITRUS PESTO
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis Bio & Top Recipes
Categories appetizer
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain pasta and reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta liquid.
- Blend the basil, pine nuts, garlic, zests, juices, salt, and pepper in a food processor until the mixture is finely chopped. With the machine running, gradually add the olive oil until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the Parmesan. Toss with the warm spaghetti and the reserved pasta water.
- Meanwhile, place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Brush both sides of the swordfish fillets with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill the swordfish 3 to 4 minutes a side for a 1-inch thick fillet.
- Transfer the pasta to a serving platter and top with the grilled swordfish fillets and serve.
SWORDFISH WITH CITRUS PESTO
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Blend the basil, pine nuts, garlic, zests, juices, salt, and pepper in a food processor until the mixture is finely chopped. With the machine running, gradually add the olive oil until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the Parmesan.
- Place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Brush both sides of the swordfish fillets with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill the swordfish about 3 to 4 minutes on each side for a 1-inch thick fillet.
- Transfer the grilled swordfish to serving plates, top with the citrus pesto, and serve.
GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH PESTO
Make and share this Grilled Swordfish with Pesto recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dancer
Categories Broil/Grill
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Pesto (makes 1 cup) Process or blend all sauce ingredients together until smooth.
- Stir well before serving.
- Pesto may be prepared in advance and frozen, or may be refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.
- Broiled, Grilled or BBQ'ed: Baste with pesto when turning.
- Cook 10 minutes total per inch of thickness, approximately 5 minutes per side.
- Serve with pesto on top.
- Garnish with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 536, Fat 40.5, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 80.3, Sodium 419.4, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 1.8, Protein 31.6
GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH PESTO-LEMON-CAPER SAUCE
Provided by Marian Burros
Categories dinner, quick, main course
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In the bowl of a food processor, combine all of the ingredients except the swordfish and the olive oil for grilling, and process until coarsely chopped.
- Rub the swordfish with olive oil, and grill on both sides until cooked, following the Canadian rule: measure at thickest point, and allow 8 to 10 minutes to the inch, turning once. Serve topped with the pesto-lemon-caper sauce.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 498, UnsaturatedFat 31 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 40 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 29 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 415 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams
SWORDFISH AND SPAGHETTI WITH CITRUS PESTO
You'll find many recipes for swordfish in Sicily, where it is plentiful, often combined with citrus to give the meaty fish a bit of pizzazz. Here the citrus flavors come from the pesto; it's great over grilled chicken or a steak, too.
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain the pasta, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking liquid.
- Make the pesto: Blend the basil, pine nuts, garlic, lemon zest and juice, orange zest and juice, salt, and pepper in a food processor until finely chopped. With the machine running, gradually add the olive oil until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the Parmesan. Toss with the warm spaghetti and the reserved pasta water.
- Meanwhile, place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Brush both sides of the swordfish steaks with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill the swordfish for 3 to 4 minutes on each side for a 1-inch-thick steak.
- Transfer the pasta to a serving platter, top with the grilled swordfish, and serve.
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