BAKED SEA BASS WITH FENNEL

Baked sea bass with fennel image

Cook your fish Italian-style with this simple recipe - just six ingredients, but full of Mediterranean flavour

Provided by Good Food team

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 small sea bass , scaled and gutted (ask your fishmonger to do this)
1 fennel bulb , sliced
1 lemon , sliced
handful basil leaves , roughly torn
small handful black olives
1 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Rinse and dry the fish. Season all over, then stuff the cavity with some fennel slices, lemon and basil. Scatter the olives and any leftover fennel, basil and lemon into a roasting tin.
Place the sea bass on top. Drizzle each fish with the oil and bake for about 30 mins or until cooked through and starting to brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 3 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 40 grams protein, Sodium 0.53 milligram of sodium