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Coriander-Crusted Blue-Eye Trevalla with Chilli Lime Sauce Recipe
Crisp coriander-crusted blue-eye trevalla is perfectly balanced by a zesty chilli lime sauce. A refreshing burst of flavour in every bite.
Ingredients:
- 4 blue-eye trevalla fillets
- 1 cup fresh coriander leaves
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 red chilli, chopped
- Zest of 1 lime
- Juice of 1 lime
- Olive oil, for cooking
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Pinch of sugar
Instructions:
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1 Prepare the Coriander Paste
In a food processor, blend fresh coriander, garlic, red chilli, lime zest, and a splash of olive oil until a smooth paste forms. Season the blue-eye trevalla fillets with salt and pepper, then evenly coat them with the coriander paste.
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2 Pan-Fry the Fish
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add a drizzle of olive oil. Once hot, add the blue-eye trevalla fillets and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until the fish is cooked through and the coriander crust is lightly crispy.
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3 Make the Chilli Lime Sauce and Serve
In a small bowl, mix lime juice, finely chopped red chilli, and a pinch of sugar until the sugar dissolves. Drizzle the chilli lime sauce over the cooked fillets and serve immediately with steamed rice or a fresh salad.