Chargrilled fish with fennel, celery and caper salad

Recipes / Fish

Caramelised lemon adds zing to fish teamed with a crisp, colourful and super-healthy salad.

Recipe «Chargrilled fish with fennel, celery and caper 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 baby fennel bulbs, trimmed, quartered, very thinly sliced, 1 small red onion, quartered, very thinly sliced, 2 celery sticks, trimmed, thinly sliced diagonally, 1 treviso lettuce, outer leaves removed, trimmed, finely shredded, 2 tsp baby salted capers, rinsed , 1/2 cup fresh continental parsley, 50g low-fat feta, crumbled, Olive oil spray , 4 firm white fish fillets, 2 lemons, halved, 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice, 2 tsp olive oil, Pinch of caster sugar.

Ingredients:

  • 2 baby fennel bulbs, trimmed, quartered, very thinly sliced 
  • 1 small red onion, quartered, very thinly sliced 
  • 2 celery sticks, trimmed, thinly sliced diagonally 
  • 1 treviso lettuce, outer leaves removed, trimmed, finely shredded 
  • 2 tsp baby salted capers, rinsed 
  • 1/2 cup fresh continental parsley 
  • 50g low-fat feta, crumbled 
  • Olive oil spray 
  • 4 firm white fish fillets 
  • 2 lemons, halved 
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice 
  • 2 tsp olive oil 
  • Pinch of caster sugar 

Instructions

  1. Place the fennel, onion, celery, treviso, capers, parsley and feta in a large bowl.
  2. Heat a chargrill or large frying pan over high heat. Spray lightly with olive oil spray. Add the fish. Cook for 2 minutes each side or until cooked to your liking.
  3. Add lemon, cut-side down, to the pan. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until caramelised.
  4. Whisk together the lemon juice, oil and sugar in a small bowl. Add to the fennel mixture and toss to combine.
  5. Divide the salad and caramelised lemon among serving plates. Top with fish. Serve.