Daily Dish

A Zesty Seafood Recipe

Looking for an easy, healthy way to transform traditional seafood meals? Try flavoring your dishes with fresh lemon and lime juice. This tangy mahi mahi recipe will give you a taste of the tropics wherever you live.

Mahi Mahi With Citrus (Phase 1)

Description
Mahi mahi is a sturdy fish that stands up well to pan or grill cooking. Whatever way you choose to cook it, the tangy citrus and toasty garlic flavors will come through beautifully. Turn leftovers into Mahi Mahi Salad by adding chopped cucumber and scallion and one or two teaspoons of mayo; on later Phases, you can serve it on a crisp slice of whole-grain toast.

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes (includes marinating)

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 (6-ounce) skinless mahi mahi fillets, about 3/4" thick

Instructions
Whisk together oil, lemon juice, lime juice, garlic, thyme, and salt and pepper to taste. Place fish in a shallow dish, drizzle with citrus mixture, turn to coat, and marinate at room temperature for 10 minutes.

Heat grill pan or nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add fish and cook 3 to 4 minutes per side. Serve hot.

Nutritional information
Per serving:
210 calories
8 g fat (1.5 g sat)
1 g carbohydrate
32 g protein
0 g dietary fiber
220 mg sodium



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