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BAKED FISH-IN-FOIL WITH VEGETABLES

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Baked fish in individual foil packets, each served with a delicious mix of summer vegetables. This is a fun and easy to serve method that yield a very moist steamed-like fish!

Provided by Silvia

Categories Dinner

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 1/2 lb black cod (sablefish)
1 bunch asparagus, (trimmed)
2 whole zucchini, (cut in rounds)
6 baby red onions, (thinly sliced )
1 handful cherry tomatoes
3 cloves garlic, (pressed)
3 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp dried oregano
1 pinch salt and ground pepper, (to taste)
fresh cilantro
Lemon slices

Steps:

Pre-heat oven to 400F degrees.
Cut fish into four equal pieces. Set aside
In a small glass bowl whisk the olive oil, minced garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Set aside
Cut 8 pieces of aluminum foil that is big enough to accomodate the fish and vegetable.
Place one piece of foil on the counter/ work surface. On the first layer add 5-6 asparagus spears. On top of the asparagus place 6 zucchini rounds. Place the fish on top of the zucchini. Top the fish with 2-3 cherry tomatoes, whole or halved.
Season each fish and vegetable packet with garlic oregano oil.
Top the fish with a second piece of foil. Fold both bottom and top foil pieces together tightly.
Place the fish packets on a sheet pan and bake for 18-20 minutes.
Carefully open fish packets away from your face, as it will release lots of hot steam.
Completely remove the top foil. You can either serve the fish in foil packets or slide the fish and vegetables onto a plate. Add a lemon slice and fresh cilantro to each packet

TUSCAN FISH PACKETS

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My husband does a lot of fishing, so I'm always looking for different ways to serve his catches. A professional chef was kind enough to share this recipe with me, and I played around with some different veggie combinations until I found the one my family liked best. -Kathy Morrow, Hubbard, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
4 plum tomatoes, chopped
1 small zucchini, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup white wine
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)
1 medium lemon, cut into 8 thin slices

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. In a bowl, combine beans, tomatoes, zucchini, onion, garlic, wine, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoons pepper., Rinse fish and pat dry. Place each fillet on an 18x12-inch piece of heavy-duty foil; season with remaining salt and pepper. Spoon bean mixture over fish; top with lemon slices. Fold foil around fish and crimp edges to seal. Transfer packets to a baking sheet., Bake until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork and vegetables are tender, 15-20 minutes. Be careful of escaping steam when opening packets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges