GRILLED SWORDFISH, GREEN BEANS AND SPICY TOMATO SALSA

Grilled Swordfish, Green Beans and Spicy Tomato Salsa image

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories Greens

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

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4 (6 -8 ounce) swordfish steaks (1/2 inch thick)
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
3/4 lb green beans, cooked until tender (about 3-5 minutes)
1 (15 ounce) bag lettuce (I use spring mix)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
5 tablespoons olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
3 -4 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
1/2 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar (to taste)
6 -8 tablespoons olive oil (to taste)
1/4-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (to taste)
1/2 cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

Make the salad dressing by whisking the olive oil into the lemon juice, then adding the salt and pepper. Set aside.
Make the salsa by mixing all ingredients together, season to taste. Set aside.
Rub the swordfish steaks with some olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Put the swordfish on a pre-heated grill (or ridged griddle), medium flame, and cook for 2-4 minutes on each side. Remove from heat.
Lightly dress the beans and salad greens with the olive oil and lemon juice dressing.
Place the swordfish on top of a pile of dressed greens.
Spoon the tomato salsa on top of the swordfish.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 705, Fat 55.8, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 112.3, Sodium 309.8, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 5, Sugar 7, Protein 37.6