Best 4 Mahi Mahi With Blood Orange Avocado And Red Onion Salsa Recipes

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Mahi-mahi with blood orange, avocado, and red onion salsa is a dish that bursts with vibrant flavors. The mahi-mahi is cooked to perfection, resulting in a flaky and succulent texture, while the blood orange, avocado, and red onion salsa adds a delightful blend of sweet, tangy, and refreshing notes. This dish is perfect for summer gatherings, as it can be easily prepared ahead of time and served chilled, making it an ideal choice for picnics and potlucks. It also offers a healthy and delicious way to enjoy the freshest seafood.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

MAHI-MAHI WITH BLOOD ORANGE, AVOCADO AND RED ONION SALSA



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Make and share this Mahi-Mahi With Blood Orange, Avocado and Red Onion Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kittang

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cara cara oranges or 1 regular orange
1/2 cup cubed avocado (1/3 inch cubes)
1/3 cup chopped red onion
2 teaspoons minced red jalapeno chiles, to taste (remove seed and membrane for less heat)
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 mahi mahi fillets (6 ounce each)

Steps:

  • Using a small sharp knife, cut peel and white pith from orange, Working over small bowl, cut between membrane to release segments.
  • Add Avocado, onion, jalapeño and lime juice to bowl with orange; stir gently to blend. Season salsa to taste with salt.
  • Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Add fish to skillet and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side.
  • Place one fillet on each of the 2 plates. Spoon salsa over fish and serve.

MAHI-MAHI WITH BLOOD ORANGE, AVOCADO, AND RED ONION SALSA



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Categories     Citrus     Fish     Fruit     Onion     Low Carb     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Low/No Sugar     Dinner     Orange     Avocado     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 blood orange, Cara Cara orange, or regular orange
1/2 cup 1/3-inch cubes avocado
1/3 cup chopped red onion
2 teaspoons minced red jalapeño
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 6-ounce mahi-mahi fillets

Steps:

  • Using small sharp knife, cut peel and white pith from orange. Working over small bowl, cut between membranes to release segments. Add avocado, onion, jalapeño, and lime juice to oranges in bowl; stir gently to blend. Season salsa to taste with salt.
  • Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Add fish to skillet and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side.
  • Place 1 fillet on each of 2 plates. Spoon salsa atop fish and serve.

GRILLED MAHI MAHI WITH BLOOD ORANGE SAUCE AND SALSA



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 (6 ounce) mahi mahi fillets
Coarse salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 blood oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 bunch cilantro, leaves only, roughly chopped
1 Arbol chile
1 small red onion, julienned
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 cup blood orange juice (about 6 blood oranges)
2 shallots, finely chopped
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup butter, cut into 1/2 inch cubes

Steps:

  • Sprinkle fish with salt, brush with oil and grill until cooked through, about 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  • To make the salsa, combine the blood oranges, cilantro, Arbol chile, onion, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix well and set aside.
  • To make the sauce, simmer blood orange juice over low heat until reduced to 1/4 cup, stirring occasionally to prevent scorching. Remove from heat and reserve. In a small saucepan, combine shallots and red wine vinegar and reduce over low heat. Add white wine and reduce again. Stir in cream and heat just to simmer. Remove from heat and stir in butter piece by piece until incorporated. Stir in reserved blood orange syrup, strain sauce and keep warm. To serve, place fillets on individual plates, spoon sauce over fish and top with salsa.

GRILLED MAHI MAHI WITH AVOCADO SALSA



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Make and share this Grilled Mahi Mahi With Avocado Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Clorissasue

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 27m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ripe avocado
2 roma tomatoes
1 cup minced red onion
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
1/2 cup fresh cilantro
1 lime, juice of
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3 lbs mahi mahi, cut into 6 pieces
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 lime, juice of
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Cut avocado, tomato into 1/2 inch chunks, add minced onion, and jalapeno, cilantro and lime juice and salt.
  • Mix together and store in fridge can be made hours before.
  • Meanwhile take mahi mahi and cut into strips.
  • Add olive oil, lime, salt and pepper and marinate for 20-30 minutes.
  • Grill over coals or on a grill or under broiler for 6-8 minutes per side.
  • Serve fish with salsa on top.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make all the difference in the flavor of your dish.
  • Don't overcook the mahi-mahi. It is a delicate fish that can easily become dry and tough.
  • Use a light hand with the salt. Mahi-mahi is a mild fish that can easily be overpowered by too much salt.
  • Serve the mahi-mahi immediately. This dish is best enjoyed when it is fresh and hot.
  • Experiment with different salsas. There are many different types of salsas that can be used with mahi-mahi. Try a few different ones to find your favorite.

Conclusion:

Mahi-mahi is a delicious and versatile fish that can be cooked in a variety of ways. This recipe for mahi-mahi with blood orange, avocado, and red onion salsa is a great way to enjoy this fish. The salsa is a refreshing and flavorful complement to the mild mahi-mahi. This dish is perfect for a light and healthy meal. It is also easy to make, so it is a great option for busy weeknights.

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