Fennel and chilli-crusted fish with avocado and orange salad

Recipes / Fish

It might look like salmon, but its actually the paprika and chilli adding flavour and colour to the white fish.

Recipe «Fennel and chilli-crusted fish with avocado and orange salad» presented in category Recipes / Fish, to prepare this dish you will need no more 10 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 2 tsp fennel seeds, finely chopped, 1 tsp smoked paprika, Large pinch of dried chilli flakes, 4 x 200g firm white boneless fish fillets, skin on, 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil , 3 oranges, 60g baby rocket, 1 large avocado, sliced , 3 radishes, thinly sliced, 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves, 1/4 cup small fresh dill sprigs, 1 tbsp white wine vinegar, Lime wedges, to serve.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tsp fennel seeds, finely chopped 
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika 
  • Large pinch of dried chilli flakes 
  • 4 x 200g firm white boneless fish fillets, skin on 
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 
  • 3 oranges 
  • 60g baby rocket 
  • 1 large avocado, sliced 
  • 3 radishes, thinly sliced 
  • 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves 
  • 1/4 cup small fresh dill sprigs 
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar 
  • Lime wedges, to serve 

Instructions

  1. Combine fennel seeds, paprika and chilli flakes in a small bowl. Sprinkle over the top of each fish fillet, pressing to secure. Season well with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat 1/2 the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add fish, spice-side down. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden. Turn fish. Cook for a further 3 to 4 minutes or until just cooked through.
  3. Meanwhile, using a small sharp knife, remove peel and pith from oranges. Cut down either side of the membrane to release segments. Squeeze membrane over a bowl to catch juice.
  4. Arrange baby rocket, orange segments, avocado, radish, mint and dill on serving plates. Whisk reserved orange juice, vinegar and remaining oil in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle salad with orange dressing. Serve fish with salad and lime wedges.