Thursday, December 16, 2010

Heart Healthy Halibut with Sugar Snap Pea Salad

Ingredients:
1 Tbsp. Fresh Lime Juice
1 Tsp. Grated Fresh Ginger
2 Tbsp. Olive Oil
Salt and Black Pepper
12 Oz. Sugar Snap Peas (4 Cups) Strings Removed
1 Small Red Onion, Thinly Sliced
1 Tbsp. Sesame Seeds, Toasted (Optional)
4 6Oz Pieces Halibut Fillet
1 Lime, Cut into Wedges

Directions:
In a large bowl, combine the lime juice, ginger, 1 tbsp. of the oil, and ¼ tsp each salt and pepper. Add the snap peas, onion, and sesame seeds, if using, and toss to coat. Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a large non- stick skillet over medium- high heat. Season the fish with ½ tsp salt and ¼ tsp pepper. Cook until opaque throughout, 3-5 minutes per side. Serve with the salad and lime wedges.

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