Healthy Fish & Seafood Recipes
Fish
is very good for you. Fish rich in omega 3 fatty acids
can contribute to the health of brain tissue and reduce
the risk of many types of cancer. Our fish and seafood
recipes include the nutrition information. Click
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Baked
Herbed Fish
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Ingredients
2 lbs. white fish fillets (halibut, sea bass)
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1/2-tsp. lite garlic salt
1/2-tsp. marjoram leaves
1/3-tsp. thyme leaves
1/2-tsp. garlic powder
1/8-tsp. white pepper
2 bay leaves
1/2-cup chopped onion (mavi
onion is best)
1/2-cup of white wine or skim milk
Lime/lemon wedges to garnish
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Wash fish, pat dry and
place in dish. Combine oil with lite
garlic salt and herbs. Dribble over fish. Top with
bay leaves and onions. Sprinkle with paprika. Pour
wine or skim milk over all. Bake, uncovered, for 20
to 30 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
Serve with lime or lemon wedges. Makes 4 servings. |
| Baked
Red Snapper
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Ingredients
1-lb. red snapper fillets, cut into 3-inch cubes
2 teaspoons powdered rosemary
1/2-tsp. black pepper
2 fresh lemons, peeled and finely diced
1/2-cup chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
Sprinkle fish generously with powdered rosemary and
black pepper. Arrange in a nonstick baking pan. Bake
at 325 F. 15-220 minutes, or until fish flakes easily
when tested with a fork. Remove to serving plate.
Cover with lemons. Sprinkle with parsley.
Variations: Substitute black cod or monkfish for
red snapper.
| Approximate
Nutritional Content Per Serving |
| Total calories:
135 |
Percentage
of calories from: |
| Protein: 28g |
Protein: 80% |
| Carbohydrates:
3g |
Carbohydrates:
10% |
| Fat: 2g |
Fat: 11% |
| Sodium: 62g |
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| Yield: 4 servings |
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Cayenne
Shrimp Stir Fry
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Ingredients
1 tsp. each salt and cayenne pepper
3/4 lb. medium-sized peeled raw shrimp
1 tbs. canola oil
3 large garlic cloves
3/4 cup sliced green onion
1-1/2 cups snow peas, strings removed
4 cups chopped vegetables, such as red or green pepper,
carrots, celery, broccoli
2 tbs. chicken or vegetable broth
1 tbs. lemon zest
Instructions
Toss shrimp with salt & cayenne. Heat oil, on
high, in non-stick pan. Saut? shrimp, stirring often,
about 2 minutes. Remove shrimp. In the same pan, saut?
garlic and green onions for about 1 minute. Add peas,
vegetables and chicken broth. Reduce heat to medium
and cook for about 3 minutes, until vegetables are
crisp-tender. Return shrimp to pan, with lemon zest
and cook for 1 more minute. Serve with rice.
Serving Information
Servings: 6 ?Fat: 2,5g ?Calories: 153 |
| Grilled
Shrimp and Pineapple Pitas
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Ingredients
1 lb large shrimp, cleaned, peeled and deveined
1 cup fresh pineapple, cut into strips
1 Vidalia onion, sliced
1 red & 1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 dash hot sauce
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 cup fresh cilantro, minced
Instructions
Preheat grill. Toss ingredients together in a bowl
and set aside. Grill shrimp and vegetables over medium
flame for about 5 minutes, or until shrimp are pink
and vegetables are seared. Serve in pitas.
Serving Suggestion: Add 1 tablespoon
avocado to each pita. |
Naked
Tuna Salad
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4 servings
Ingredients
12 oz. tuna in water -- drained and flaked
1/2 cup fat-free mayonnaise
4 whole hard-boiled egg whites - sliced
1/2 tsp. black pepper
Instructions
In a mixing bowl, combine tuna, mayonnaise, egg whites,
and black pepper.
140 Calories; 1g Fat (5% calories from fat); 25g
Protein; 6g Carbohydrate; 26mg Cholesterol; 723mg
Sodium |
All Healthy Fish and Seafood Recipes used with permission from
PrescriptionGiant, LLC © 2010.
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