Best 5 Best Recipe For Halibut Fillet Recipes

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Craving a tender, flaky fish with a mild, sweet flavor? Look no further than halibut! This firm-fleshed fish is perfect for grilling, baking, frying, or steaming, making it a versatile addition to any seafood lover's repertoire. Whether you're in the mood for a simple yet elegant dinner or a show-stopping main course, this versatile fish is sure to please.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY HALIBUT FILLETS



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I made these quick and easy halibut fillets for my husband's birthday as halibut is his favorite fish. It's really important that the halibut is seared over really high heat. Serve with rice and green beans.

Provided by barbara

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Halibut

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons melted butter
4 tablespoons liquid honey
1 large lemon, juiced
4 teaspoons liquid aminos
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 (2 pound) halibut fillet, cut into 4 pieces

Steps:

  • Combine melted butter, honey, lemon juice, liquid aminos, pepper, and garlic in a small bowl; mix to combine.
  • Brush both sides of the halibut fillets with the butter sauce.
  • Heat a cast iron skillet over very high heat. Add halibut filets and sear on each side for 90 seconds. Reduce heat to medium-high and cook on each side until fish can be easily flaked with a fork, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Cholesterol 51.6 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 172 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

BAKED HALIBUT



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Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound fresh halibut
1 fresh lemon
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon paprika

Steps:

  • Cut the fish into 8-ounce pieces or two pieces per pound. Marinate in lemon in glass baking dish for 20-30 minutes. Drizzle olive oil and sprinkle paprika over all. Bake 10-15 minutes at 450 degrees F.

EASY HALIBUT FILLETS WITH HERB BUTTER



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Make and share this Easy Halibut Fillets with Herb Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gay Gilmore

Categories     Halibut

Time 11m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 halibut fillets
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons finely chopped tarragon (or other herb of your choice) or 2 tablespoons finely chopped dill (or other herb of your choice)
salt and pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Make little aluminum foil trays sized to fit each fillet.
  • Wipe the bottom of each tray with olive oil.
  • Put the fillets ugly side up (skin side even if the skin is now removed) on the trays.
  • Mix the butter with the chopped herbs throughly.
  • Place 1 tablespoon of the butter on the halibut.
  • Broil for 4 minutes.
  • Carefully turn each fillet over, not spilling any of the melted herb butter.
  • Broil for 4 more minutes.
  • Remove and plate, pouring the melted sauce over each fillet.

PAN-SEARED MARINATED HALIBUT FILLETS



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Provided by Alex Witchel

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, weekday, main course

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 tablespoons olive oil
3 small garlic cloves, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 6-ounce halibut fillets, skin removed
1 tablespoon light olive oil or vegetable oil
Chopped parsley, for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • In a large sealable plastic bag, combine the 6 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, basil, salt, pepper and lemon juice. Add fish, seal bag, and turn to coat. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
  • In a large flat skillet (do not use a ridged pan), pour light olive oil or vegetable oil, tilting pan to spread evenly. Warm over high heat until smoking, then add fish fillets. Brush top and sides with marinade. Cook until seared, about 3 minutes; turn and sear other side, about 3 more minutes. Brush top and sides with marinade again. Reduce heat to medium. Cook until centers of fillets are just opaque, 2 to 4 minutes more on each side depending on thickness, brushing with marinade as before. Garnish with parsley, if desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 370, UnsaturatedFat 21 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 26 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 32 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 473 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams

BAKED HALIBUT



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I got this easy baked halibut recipe from Sandy Schroth of the Puffin Bed & Breakfast in Gustavus, Alaska. -Edward Mahnke, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds halibut steaks (1 inch thick)
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place halibut in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine sour cream, cheese, butter, dill, salt and pepper; spoon over halibut. , Cover and bake for 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with paprika. Bake until fish just beings to flake easily with a fork, 10-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 20g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 146mg cholesterol, Sodium 545mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 45g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest halibut fillet you can find. Look for fillets that are firm and have a mild, slightly sweet smell.
  • If you are using frozen halibut fillets, thaw them overnight in the refrigerator or under cold running water.
  • To prevent the halibut from sticking to the pan, make sure the pan is hot before adding the fish.
  • Do not overcrowd the pan. Cook the halibut in batches if necessary.
  • Cook the halibut over medium heat until it is cooked through. The fish is done when it flakes easily with a fork.
  • Season the halibut with salt, pepper, and other spices to taste.
  • Serve the halibut with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

Halibut is a delicious and versatile fish that can be cooked in a variety of ways. By following these tips, you can cook a perfect halibut fillet every time. Whether you are baking, pan-frying, or grilling halibut, the key is to cook it over medium heat until it is cooked through. With its mild flavor and firm texture, halibut is a great choice for a healthy and satisfying meal.

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