Grilled Mackerel with Fennel-Orange Salad
A light and aromatic meal that combines tender grilled mackerel with a fresh salad of crunchy fennel and juicy oranges. A Mediterranean-inspired dish that is ideal for a healthy dinner.
- 15 minutes
- 1 serving
- Main course
- pescatarian
- antioxidant
- b12-quelle
- rich in omega-3
- high in protein
- aids digestion
- vitamin-d-quelle
- vitamin-k-reich
Ingredients
- 180 g Mackerel
- 150 g Fennel
- 150 g Oranges
- 7.5 g Olive Oil (Extra Virgin)
- 50 g Lemon
- 2.5 g Salt
- 1.3 g Pepper
- 3 g Parsley
Instructions
- Season mackerel fillet with salt and pepper. Sear in a grill pan or skillet with 0.5 tbsp of olive oil over medium to high heat for about 3-4 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Slice fennel into very thin strips or shave. Peel oranges and cut into segments.
- Combine fennel and oranges in a salad bowl.
- For the dressing, whisk remaining olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pour over the salad and mix well.
- Serve the grilled mackerel on the fennel-orange salad. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.
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