pan seared halibut with white beans and gremolata

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Ingredients

  • For The Gremolata:
  • PAN SEARED HALIBUT WITH WHITE BEANS AND GREMOLATA
  • SAVE
  • PRINT
  • Prep time
  • 10 mins
  • Cook time
  • 15 mins
  • Total time
  • 25 mins
  • Author: Holly Sander
  • Serves: 4 servings
  • INGREDIENTS
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic (about 1 large clove)
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • For The White Beans:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans rinsed and drained white cannelini beans
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 pound campari tomatoes, roughly chopped (about 6-8 campari tomatoes depending on their size)
  • For The Halibut:
  • Salt & pepper
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds halibut filet (Four 6-ounce filets)

Preparation

Step 1

INSTRUCTIONS
For The Gremolata:
In a small bowl stir together gremolata ingredients, and season with pepper to taste
Set aside until ready to garnish and serve the fish
For The White Beans:
Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to a sauce pan over medium heat.
Add chopped onion, sprinkle some of the salt & pepper, and cook for 4 minutes.
Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 more minute. Stir in the beans, fresh rosemary, chicken stock, and lemon, then simmer for 3-4 minutes.
Add in the chopped tomatoes, the rest of salt & pepper, then saute until the sauce comes together, about 3 more minutes.
For The Halibut:
Season the fish well with salt and pepper.
Add olive oil to a separate large saute pan over medium-high heat.
Sear the fish for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
Add the fish to the pan containing the white beans, and spoon some of the mixture over the fish.
Serve hot and garnish with gremolata.