Best Spanish Style Halibut Recipes

PAN SEARED HALIBUT WITH FIVE PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the five pepper sauce: Place the red onion, bell peppers, chile manzano and jalapeño in a medium heatproof bowl and set aside. Heat the peanut oil and sesame oil in a saucepan set over medium heat for a couple minutes. Once hot, pour in the vinegar, stir, and cook for a minute. Add the sugar, stir, and cook until it completely dilutes. Add the broth and the salt, stir, and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes, until the liquid has reduced and thickened. Remove from the heat. Pour it over the vegetables while hot. Add the lime juice, taste for salt, stir and let sit while you cook the fish.
• Heat a couple tablespoons of peanut oil in a nonstick skillet set over medium-high heat. Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper to taste. Sear the fish for 5 to 6 minutes per side, depending on the thickness of the fish, or until it can be flaked with a fork.
• Transfer the fish to a platter and dress with the five pepper sauce. Serve with warmed corn tortillas.

HALIBUT VERACRUZ

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook until lightly colored, about 3 minutes. Add tomato, jalapeno and white wine. Cook until wine is reduced by 2/3, about 5 to 7 minutes. While sauce is reducing, heat butter in a separate skillet over medium heat. Season fish with kosher salt. When butter is melted, add halibut to the pan. Cook for 2 minutes, flip over and then transfer pan to preheated oven and bake until cooked through, about 10 minutes. Remove sauce from heat when reduced and stir in olives and olive juice.
• To serve, divide sauce equally among 4 dinner plates. Place halibut (first caramelized side up) in the center of each plate on top of the sauce. Place avocado slices on top of fish, sprinkle with lime juice and cilantro, as garnish.

SPANISH HALIBUT

Steps:

• Sear seasoned halibut on both sides in 1 T. oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook just until done, remove to serving plates and keep warm.
• Add 2 T. oil, garlic, pepper flakes, and bay leaf to skillet; saute just until garlic begins to turn golden and fragrant.
• Deglaze with sherry and lemon juice, simmer briefly to reduce a bit, and finish with parsley.
• Spoon sauce over halibut and serve.

HALIBUT IN SPANISH GARLIC-SHRIMP SAUCE

Steps:

• Sear halibut on both sides in 1 Tbs olive oil and cook until just about done; around 10 minutes total. Remove from pan and keep warm.
• Add 3 Tbs olive oil, garlic, pepper flakes and bay leaf into skillet; saute just until garlic begins to turn golden and fragrant, 1-2 minutes.
• Stir in shrimp and cook until pink, about 3 minutes.
• Deglaze pan with sherry and lemon juice, simmer briefly to reduce a bit, then finish with parley.
• Divied shrimp and sauce between fish.
• I served this over a bed of fresh cooked spinach and baked potatoe on the side. YUUUMMMY!

SPANISH FISH

Steps:

• Brush oil onto bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; top with onion and pimientos. Pat fish dry. Combine the salt, mace, cayenne and pepper; sprinkle over both sides of fish. , Arrange fish over onions and pimientos. Top each fillet with a tomato slice; sprinkle with mushrooms and green onions. Pour wine over fish and vegetables., In a nonstick skillet, melt butter; add bread crumbs. Cook and stir over medium heat until lightly browned. Sprinkle over fish. , Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake 20-25 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

SPANISH-STYLE HALIBUT

Steps:

• Cook bacon in skillet until crisp; remove from pan, crumble and set aside.
• Combine salt, paprika, and pepper in a small bowl.
• Sprinkle spice mixture evenly over fish.
• Add fish to bacon drippings in skillet and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily.
• Remove fish from pan and keep warm.
• Add garlic to pan and cook for 1 minute; stirring frequently.
• Add bacon and spinach to pan and cook until spinach begins to wilt (about 1 minute).
• Serve with fish.

MEXICANA HALIBUT

Steps:

• Combine lime juice, garlic,oil, beer, parsley, cumin, and mustard. mix together.
• Place halibut in marinate for 1 hour. Drain.
• Place halibut fillets on a oiled cookies sheet. Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes.
• Drain off liquid, and put salsa on top of halibut fillets and bake 10 more minutes.
• Top with cheddar cheese and bake until cheese is melted.