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Oven-Roasted Sea Bass with Ginger and Lime Sauce

4.7

(130)

For a complete Asian-inspired menu, prepare steamed rice, and sauté snow peas in sesame oil. Fill fresh papaya halves with coconut ice cream for a refreshing dessert.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 servings; can be doubled

Ingredients

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon chopped peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon minced shallot
5 teaspoons light or regular olive oil
2 6-ounce sea bass fillets (each about 3/4 inch thick)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 500°F. Mix first 5 ingredients and 3 teaspoons oil in small bowl. Season sauce with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Brush 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish with remaining 2 teaspoons oil. Arrange fish in prepared dish; turn to coat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper; spoon 1/2 tablespoon sauce over each fillet.

    Step 3

    Roast fish until just opaque in center, about 12 minutes. Top fish with remaining sauce and serve.

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