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Oven baked sea bream with lemon, asparagus and moroccan sauce Charmoula. Moroccan recipe

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Oven Baked Sea Bream with Chermoula

Cultural Context

Originating from North Africa, chermoula is a vibrant marinade used to flavor fish and meats. This dish highlights the fresh flavors of the sea bream, enhanced by the aromatic herbs and spices of chermoula. Traditionally enjoyed in Moroccan households, it has gained popularity worldwide, with variations adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

MoroccanMAmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg sea bream
1 lime
2 lemons
9-10 cloves of garlic
olive oil
salt
pepper
2 branches of fresh rosemary
2 branches of thyme
1 bunch of asparagus
1 tbsp of grated parmesan
2 tsp cumin
2 tsp coriander seeds
3 cloves of garlic
4 tbsp olive oil
1 lemon
5-6 threads of fresh, green, coriander leaves

sea bream

🥗Healthier: snapper

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Snapper is a leaner alternative, while tilapia is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while canola is budget-friendly.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Clean the sea bream and pat it dry.

3

Make the chermoula by blending cumin, coriander seeds, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, lemon, and fresh coriander until smooth.

4

Season the sea bream with salt and pepper inside and out.

5

Rub the chermoula mixture all over the sea bream, including inside the cavity.

6

Prepare asparagus and place it on a baking tray.

7

Place the sea bream on top of the asparagus.

8

Drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.

9

Bake in the preheated oven until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

Cooking Techniques

blendingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking trayblender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Chermoula Sea BreamBaked Sea Bream with Chermoula

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