Steamed Fish And Vegetables
Ingredients
- ½ cup water
- 1½ cups of cherry tomatoes
- ½ teaspoon chilli flakes
- 2 (120g each) hake/ tilapia fillets, plain, not crumbed
- pinch of sea salt and black pepper
- 6 cups (120g) baby spinach
- 1 tablespoon. extra virgin olive oil
- ½ lemon, juiced
- 2 tablespoons capers
Preparation
- add water to a skillet, place it over high heat and bring it to a boil. add tomatoes and chilli flakes. set fish on top and season with sea salt and black pepper.
- cover with a lid and cook for 3 minutes.
- remove lid and set the spinach on top of the fish. cover again and cook for another 2 minutes or until the fish flakes with a fork. use a slotted spoon to transfer the fish and vegetables to a plate. turn off the heat.
- in a bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, and capers. whisk with a fork.
- divide spinach and tomatoes between plates.
- top with fish and drizzle with olive oil dressing made in the previous step. season with more sea salt and black pepper. serve warm.
Nutrition Profile
GI: 15 (Low)
300
Calories
15g
Carbs
34g
Protein
12g
Fat
* Estimated per serving. Values may vary based on exact brands used.
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