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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Filetes de trucha al ajillo

Cultural Context

Originating from the rivers of Spain, 'Filetes de trucha al ajillo' showcases the country's love for fresh fish and garlic. Traditionally enjoyed as a simple yet flavorful dish, it highlights the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on fresh ingredients and healthy fats. Today, this dish is popular in Spanish households and restaurants alike, often served with a side of vegetables or rice.

SpanishESmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
Filetes de trucha
Perejil
Cabeza de ajo
Limones
Polvo para hornear
Sal
Pimienta
Vino blanco
Aceite de oliva

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats and a similar flavor profile.

white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth offers moisture and flavor without alcohol.

1

Rinse trout fillets under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.

2

Season both sides of the trout fillets with salt and black pepper.

3

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

5

Carefully place the trout fillets in the skillet, skin-side down if applicable.

6

Cook the trout for 3-4 minutes, until the skin is crispy and the fish is opaque halfway up.

7

Flip the trout fillets gently and cook for another 2-3 minutes until fully cooked.

8

Add white wine to the skillet and let it simmer for 1-2 minutes to reduce slightly.

9

Sprinkle chopped parsley over the trout and squeeze fresh lemon juice on top.

10

Serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Trout in Garlic SauceTrucha al Ajillo
Local Name: Filetes de trucha al ajillo

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