Steelhead with Tomatillo Salsa

Steelhead with Tomatillo Salsa

This delicious steelhead trout is served with a tangy tomatillo salsa, creating a perfect balance of flavors.

Ingredients

  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
  • Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
  • Lime juice (2 tablespoons)
  • Cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
  • Red onion (1/2, finely chopped)
  • Tomatillos (4, husked and quartered)
  • Steelhead trout fillets (2 fillets)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Season the steelhead trout fillets with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Place the steelhead trout fillets in the skillet, skin side down, and cook for 3-4 minutes until the skin is crispy.
  5. Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.
  6. Meanwhile, prepare the tomatillo salsa by combining tomatillos, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well.
  7. Remove the steelhead trout fillets from the oven and let them rest for a few minutes.
  8. Serve the steelhead trout fillets with a generous spoonful of tomatillo salsa on top.
  9. Garnish with additional cilantro, if desired.
  10. Enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 40g • Sodium: 500mg • Sugar: 5g