Grilled Fish With Olive Butter

By á-170456

Ingredients

• 1/2 stick unsalted butter room temperature
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
• 1/4 cup pitted black kalamata or Nicoise olives finely chopped
• 4 fish fillets - (8 oz ea)

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

In a food processor, combine butter, lemon juice and olives, and puree until smooth. (If you dont have a food processor, finely chop solid ingredients and mix in by hand.)

Season fish with salt and pepper. Grill or broil to desired doneness (3 to 4 minutes per side for medium). Transfer to plates, and serve topped with a tablespoon of black olive butter.

Roll any remaining compound butter into a log shape with plastic wrap. Freeze for up to 3 months, cutting off coins of butter as needed.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Carbohydrates: 0.5 grams
Net Carbs: 0.5 grams
Protein: 31.5 grams
Fat: 13.5 grams
Calories: 257

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