SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH PISTACHIO BUTTER SAUCE

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From Redbook magazine, April 2001. I've always found this to be a winner. I've used frozen swordfish steaks and fresh; doesn't matter. A bottle of cold white wine and steamed fresh broccoli with lime butter go well...very well...with this.

Provided by vrvrvr

Categories     Whitefish

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup chopped pistachios
2 tablespoons butter
4 (5 ounce) swordfish steaks
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped flat leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Cook the pistachios in 1 T. of the butter in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring often until browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from pan with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  • Sprinkle swordfish steaks with salt and pepper; cook in the same large skillet over medium-high heat in 1 T. oil and remaining 1 T. butter until almost cooked, about 3 minutes on each side. Remove and place on serving platter.
  • Add wine and lemon juice to pan and simmer 2 minutes, stir in parsley.
  • Pour sauce over steaks and sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.7, Fat 18.3, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 70.5, Sodium 170.7, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.6, Protein 31.4

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