BAKED HALIBUT WITH ORZO, SPINACH, AND CHERRY TOMATOES

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Baked Halibut with Orzo, Spinach, and Cherry Tomatoes image

Provided by Kristi Parnell

Categories     Fish     Leafy Green     Pasta     Tomato     Bake     Quick & Easy     Halibut     Spinach     Healthy     Bon Appétit     California

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 6- to 7-ounce halibut fillets
1 cup orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
1 garlic clove, minced
4 cups (packed) baby spinach
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Whisk 2 tablespoons oil and lemon juice in bowl; season dressing with salt and pepper. Place halibut on rimmed baking sheet; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drizzle with some of dressing. Bake until just opaque in center, about 12 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite; drain. Add 2 tablespoons oil and garlic to same saucepan; sauté over medium heat 1 minute. Add drained pasta, spinach, and tomatoes; stir to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand 1 minute (spinach will wilt). Divide pasta between 2 plates. Top with halibut and remaining dressing.

Gourav Mahaldar
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I would have liked more seasoning.


Husnain Rashid
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The halibut was undercooked and the vegetables were raw. I would not recommend this recipe.


Abdul Jamil
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I found this recipe to be a bit too time-consuming for a weeknight meal. I would have preferred something quicker.


Yamuna Baral
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste. I would have preferred less seasoning.


Shelmith Achieng
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The halibut was flaky and moist, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked.


7amaa Rwandzy
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make and the presentation is beautiful.


ruth fantus
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but I really enjoyed this dish. The halibut was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were delicious.


Barry Britland
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This dish was amazing! The halibut was perfectly cooked and the vegetables were flavorful. I especially loved the crispy skin on the halibut.


Luz maria
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The halibut was overcooked and the vegetables were mushy. I would not recommend this recipe.


Ddjifcb ygehiuggh
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I found this recipe to be a bit too complicated for a weeknight meal. I would have preferred something simpler.


Nompumelelo Kubheka
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I would have liked more seasoning.


Theodore Senior
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of flavors and textures is amazing.


Arsalan Hayat
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but I really enjoyed this dish. The halibut was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were flavorful.


Bam Dam
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the ingredients are affordable.


Joseph j Alpha
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! I especially loved the crispy skin on the halibut.


Sammy verel Clerval
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This baked halibut with orzo, spinach, and cherry tomatoes was a hit with my family! The fish was flaky and moist, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. The orzo added a nice heartiness to the dish, and the cherry tomatoes added a pop of sweetnes