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Middle Eastern Grilled Sea Bass

Cultural Context

Grilled sea bass is a beloved dish in Lebanon, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. The combination of fresh herbs and spices reflects the region's rich culinary heritage, emphasizing the importance of fresh ingredients. Today, this dish is celebrated not just in Lebanon but across the Middle East, with variations that highlight local flavors and cooking styles.

Middle EasternLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
26 oz sea bass fillets (skin-on, boneless)
25 oz potatoes (peeled, quartered)
6 oz green bean (ends removed)
2 oz red bell pepper (julienned)
2 oz red onion (sliced)
2 tbsp parsley (chopped)
1/4 tsp paprika
3/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp unsalted butter
2 1/2 tbsp olive oil

sea bass

🥗Healthier: snapper

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Snapper is leaner and tilapia is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

tahini sauce

🥗Healthier: yogurt sauce

💰Cheaper: store-bought dressing

Yogurt sauce is lighter and less expensive.

cumin

🥗Healthier: coriander

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Coriander offers a similar flavor profile.

1

Microwave the Potatoes: In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave 25 oz potatoes at full power for 12 minutes. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap.

2

Grill the Potatoes: When the time is up, remove the potatoes and put them on a grill pan with 2 tbsp unsalted butter to grill at medium heat for 7 minutes.

3

Sauté the Beans: Remove the potatoes, then sauté 6 oz green beans with 1 tbsp olive oil for 2 minutes then remove.

4

Grill the Sea Bass: Over medium heat, grill 26 oz sea bass fillets with 1.5 tbsp olive oil. Press the skin-side to the pan for 7 minutes, then flip over to the other side for 3 minutes. Season both sides with 3/8 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp pepper while you grill.

5

Toss the Veggies and Bean: Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss the grilled potatoes, sautéed green beans, 2 oz red bell pepper, 2 oz red onion, and 2 tbsp parsley with 3/8 tsp salt, 1 tbsp lemon juice, and 1/4 tsp paprika until well-combined.

6

Serve the Food: Take the sea bass off the heat then serve over the tossed salad.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grill panmicrowavemixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Grilled Sea BassSamak Mashwi

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