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Grilled Halibut with Tangerines and Capers

Servings

2

Serving size

4 ounces fish with topping
COOKING TIME
30 Minutes

This recipe can be multiplied and makes great leftovers as sandwiches.

Serve with Coconut Rice or Coconut Rice – Low Sodium Version

Grilled Halibut with Tangerines and Capers

Ingredients

2 Small Shallots, raw (minced)
1 clove Garlic, raw (minced)
1 medium (2-1/2 inch dia) Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw (peeled, seeded and separated into sections)
1 Tbsp. Olive oil
2 tsp. Caper liquid
2 tsp.. Capers
1/4 tsp. Salt
1 to taste Black pepper
1 Tbsp. Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw
8 ounces Fresh halibut (2 4-ounce filets)
1 spray Spray olive oil

Instructions

Combine the shallot, garlic, tangerine, olive oil, caper liquid, capers, salt, pepper and cilantro. Toss and then chill.

When ready to cook place a large non-stick skillet over high heat. Spray lightly with oil when the pan is hot and then add the halibut filets. Cook for about 6 - 8 minutes and then turn. Cook for another 6 - 8 minutes.

Serve over rice and top with the tangerine mixture.

Serve this recipe with one of these starch side dishes.

Coconut Brown Rice

Shake the can of coconut milk very well before opening. (Tip: a can of coconut milk will contain about 1 1/2 cups of coconut milk. Separate the remaining two 1/2 cups of coconut milk into two small ziplock bags and freeze for a later use.) In a medium sauce pan,…

Coconut Rice

Prior to opening the can of coconut milk, shake very well. In a medium sauce pain, heat the coconut milk, water and salt. When the liquid boils, stir in the jasmine rice. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, partially covered, for 20-30 minutes. Do not boil away all of the…

Coconut Rice – Low Sodium Version

Prior to opening the can of coconut milk, shake very well. In a medium sauce pain, heat the coconut milk, water and salt. When the liquid boils, stir in the jasmine rice. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, partially covered, for 20-30 minutes. Do not boil away all of the…

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GERD / Acid Reflux

This recipe contains GERD triggers and those with GERD may wish to avoid it.

Lactose

This recipe is safe for those who are lactose intolerant.

Coumadin® (Warfarin)

This recipe is safe for Coumadin (warfarin) users.

Gluten Sensitivity

This recipe is safe for those who are sensitive to gluten.

Sodium

This is a low sodium recipe.

Recipe Notes

This recipe works well on the grill, and with Spring coming on this is a perfect dish for your recipe box. Choosing the sweetest fruit possible is key so there’s a good balance of flavors – sweet, sour, salty and savory. It’s a good idea to let the tangerine topping macerate overnight so the flavors blend best.

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Vincent van Gogh, Artist