GRILLED SWORDFISH, GREEN BEANS AND SPICY TOMATO SALSA

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Chef Jamie Oliver hit a home run with this delicious meal. Fantastic flavor combinations. I highly recommend you give this meal a try. Simple elegance! The tomato salsa if fantastic served over tuna, too.

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories     Greens

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

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

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