Baked Barramundi with Pesto

Ingredients

For the fish:
4 The Better Fish Simply Skinless Barramundi Fillets
3 tablespoons, olive oil
Juice from half a large lemon (about 2 tablespoons)
3 garlic cloves, smashed
1/2 teaspoon, salt
a pinch of black pepper
Additional lemon wedges, for serving
For the pesto:
2 packed cups, fresh basil leaves
1/3 cup, pine nuts
Zest from 1 large lemon
Juice from half a large lemon
1 garlic clove, smashed
1/4 teaspoon, salt
1/4 teaspoon, black pepper
1/2 cup, olive oil
Topped with a creamy pesto sauce, this barramundi recipe is sure to impress with its full flavor.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Zest the lemon and place the zest in the work bowl of a food processor.
2.Cut the lemon in half. In a glass baking dish (8 or 9-inch square) and squeeze in the juice from one lemon half. Add the oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Whisk with a fork to blend.
3.Add the fish to the baking dish and turn several times to coat.
4.In a food processor, add the lemon zest and the juice from the other lemon half. Add the basil, pine nuts, oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Process until thoroughly combined.
5.Place about 2 tablespoons of pesto on each fillet. Cover and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve with additional pesto and lemon wedges.

Grab a bag of The Better Fish Barramundi Simply Skinless Fillets to make this simple and delicious meal. Topped with a creamy pesto sauce, this barramundi recipe is sure to impress with its full flavor.

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