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FISH SKEWERS WITH BASIL CHIMICHURRI



Fish Skewers with Basil Chimichurri image

Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings (2 skewers each)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/4 cup chopped white onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
Juice of 1/2 a lemon (about 2 tablespoons)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
10 ounces firm white fish, such as cod, haddock or halibut,cut into 16 pieces (about 1 inch each)
3 small zucchini and/or yellow squash (about 1 1/4 pounds),cut into 1-inch pieces
1 1/4 cups fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup fresh parsley leaves, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped sweet onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1/3 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
Juice of 1/2 a lemon (about 2 tablespoons)
Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • For the marinade: In a medium glass bowl, mix together the
  • onions, garlic, oil, vinegar, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add the fish and squash and marinate at room temperature,
  • about 15 minutes.
  • For the chimichurri: Combine the basil, parsley, onions,
  • garlic, olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, red pepper flakes and salt and pepper
  • to taste in a food processor bowl, and pulse until the ingredients are just
  • combined and chunky.
  • Preheat the grill on high. Oil the grates well.
  • For the fish skewers: Thread the marinated fish and squash
  • onto the soaked skewers, 2 pieces of fish per skewer. Place 1 cherry tomato on
  • the end of each skewer. Place on the grill and cook until lightly charred on
  • the outside and the fish is just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  • While the fish is still warm, drizzle with a little basil
  • chimichurri and serve more on the side for dipping.

BASIL CHIMICHURRI



Basil Chimichurri image

In Argentina, garlicky herb-flecked chimichurri, a condiment as prevalent there as ketchup is in the United States, is spooned over all manner of grilled meats, especially steak.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 dried red chiles
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Stir together all ingredients in a bowl. Serve cold or at room temperature.

BASIL CHIMICHURRI



Basil Chimichurri image

Make and share this Basil Chimichurri recipe from Food.com.

Provided by susie cooks

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup basil leaves, finely chopped
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
1 teaspoon oregano, finely chopped
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 dried red chilies
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Stir all ingredients in a bowl.
  • Chimichurri can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 3 days.
  • Serve cold or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2, Fat 27.2, SaturatedFat 3.8, Sodium 150.5, Carbohydrate 3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.3, Protein 0.8

FISH SKEWERS WITH BASIL CHIMICHURRI



Fish Skewers with Basil Chimichurri image

Yield (2 skewers each)

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • For the marinade: In a medium glass bowl, mix together theonions, garlic, oil, vinegar, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.Add the fish and squash and marinate at room temperature,about 15 minutes.For the chimichurri: Combine the basil, parsley, onions,garlic, olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, red pepper flakes and salt and pepperto taste in a food processor bowl, and pulse until the ingredients are justcombined and chunky.Preheat the grill on high. Oil the grates well.For the fish skewers: Thread the marinated fish and squashonto the soaked skewers, 2 pieces of fish per skewer. Place 1 cherry tomato onthe end of each skewer. Place on the grill and cook until lightly charred onthe outside and the fish is just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side.While the fish is still warm, drizzle with a little basilchimichurri and serve more on the side for dipping.Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.

Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 783

BASIL CHIMICHURRI



BASIL CHIMICHURRI image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Vegetable

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup basil leaves, finely chopped
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
1 teaspoon oregano, finely chopped
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 dried red chilies
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Stir all ingredients in a bowl. 2Chimichurri can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 3 days. 3Serve cold or at room temperature.

BASIL CHIMICHURRI RECIPE



Basil Chimichurri Recipe image

Provided by charlotteh371

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 cloves garlic, peeled
1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 ¾ cups packed fresh basil
¼ cup packed fresh cilantro
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¼ cup packed fresh Italian parsley
¼ cup chopped shallot

Steps:

  • In a food processor process 1/2 cup olive oil, 3 Tablespoons red wine vinegar, 2 cloves garlic, 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper. Add 1 3/4 cups packed fresh basil, 1/4 cup each packed fresh cilantro, Italian parsley, cilantro, and chopped shallot; process. Chill up to 5 days.

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