Best Mediterranean Mahi Mahi With Olive And Shallot Tapenade Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN MAHI MAHI



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I created this entree years ago when a friend gave me some fresh-caught mahi mahi. Shortly after, I entered the recipe in a contest and won! I think you'll agree it's a keeper. -Virginia Anthony, Jacksonville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
4-1/2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 garlic clove, minced
3/4 cup salsa
1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
1/4 cup halved Greek olives
1/2 teaspoon Greek seasoning
4 mahi mahi fillets (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup crumbled tomato and basil feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a large ovenproof skillet, saute onion and green pepper in 1-1/2 teaspoons oil until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. , Stir in the salsa, wine, olives and Greek seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until slightly thickened. Transfer to a bowl; set aside., Sprinkle mahi mahi with salt and pepper. In the same skillet, lightly brown fillets in remaining oil for 2 minutes on each side. Spoon salsa mixture over fillets. , Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 6 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 2-3 minutes longer or until fish just turns opaque.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 128mg cholesterol, Sodium 808mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

MEDITERRANEAN MAHI MAHI WITH OLIVE AND SHALLOT TAPENADE



Mediterranean Mahi Mahi With Olive and Shallot Tapenade image

This is a copycat recipe from Cheesecake Factory. I had it the first time last year in 2007 and I can't count how many times I've had it since then. Hope this turns out okay, courtesy of recipelink.com Source: Chef,Jennifer Martinkus and Derrin Davis

Provided by kimjunae

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/4 cup minced garlic, divided (about 10 cloves)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper, divided
4 (6 ounce) mahi mahi steaks
1 cup mixed olives in brine, pitted (such as kalamata, picholine, and niçoise)
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
2 shallots, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons garlic, and oregano in a small bowl. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Rub fish with oregano mixture. Cover and chill 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, soak olives in cold water 30 minutes. Drain, and soak in cold water 30 additional minutes. Drain. Chop olives and set aside.
  • Place 4 tablespoons oil and chives in a blender; process until combined. Strain chive mixture through cheesecloth into a small bowl, if desired, and set aside.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots; sauté 2 minutes. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons garlic, thyme, and olives; cook 3 minutes or until heated. Stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Remove from heat; cover and keep warm.
  • Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Sauté fish, skin side up, 3 to 5 minutes. Turn, and sauté 4 to 5 minutes, or until fish flakes with a fork. Place fish on individual serving plates. Spoon olive mixture evenly over steaks, and drizzle with chive mixture. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.5, Fat 35.1, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 124.2, Sodium 589.5, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.2, Protein 32.6

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