Best 9 Swordfish Steaks With Arugula And Basil Sauce Recipes

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Swordfish steaks with arugula and basil sauce is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The swordfish is flaky and succulent, while the arugula and basil sauce adds a fresh and herbaceous flavor. This dish is easy to make and can be on the table in under 30 minutes. If you're looking for a delicious and healthy swordfish recipe, this is the one for you.

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

SWORDFISH PANINI WITH ARUGULA AND LEMON AIOLI



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 11m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup mayonnaise
1 lemon, zested
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
4 (6-ounce) pieces swordfish, about 1-inch thick
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon herbes de Provence
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 loaf focaccia bread
2 ounces (about 2 cups) fresh arugula greens

Steps:

  • For the Lemon Aioli: Mix together all the ingredients in a small bowl. Set aside.
  • For the Swordfish Panini: Warm the olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat. While the pan heats, season the fish with salt and pepper. Rub the herbs de Provence and minced garlic all over the fish. Cook the fish in the skillet until just cooked through and golden, about 2 to 3 minutes per side, depending on the thickness of the fish.
  • Cut the bread into 4 sandwiches that will accommodate the size of the fish fillet. Cut the bread in half to make a top and bottom for the sandwich. Spread the Lemon Aioli on both halves of the sandwich. Top the bottom half with a handful (about 1/2 cup) of arugula greens. Top the arugula greens with the cooked swordfish, and top the sandwich with the remaining bread.
  • Serve immediately.

SWORDFISH PANINI WITH ARUGULA AND LEMON AIOLI



Swordfish Panini with Arugula and Lemon Aioli image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup mayonnaise
1 lemon, zested
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
4 (6-ounce) pieces swordfish, about 1-inch thick
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon herbes de Provence
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 loaf focaccia bread
2 ounces (about 2 cups) fresh arugula greens

Steps:

  • For the Lemon Aioli:
  • Mix together all the ingredients in a small bowl. Set aside.
  • For the Swordfish Panini:
  • Warm the olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat. While the pan heats, season the fish with salt and pepper. Rub the herbs de Provence and minced garlic all over the fish. Cook the fish in the skillet until just cooked through and golden, about 2 to 3 minutes per side, depending on the thickness of the fish.
  • Cut the bread into 4 sandwiches that will accommodate the size of the fish fillet. Cut the bread in half to make a top and bottom for the sandwich. Spread the Lemon Aioli on both halves of the sandwich. Top the bottom half with a handful (about 1/2 cup) of arugula greens. Top the arugula greens with the cooked swordfish, and top the sandwich with the remaining bread.
  • Serve immediately.

SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH ARUGULA AND BASIL SAUCE



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This very easy recipe tastes wonderful! It's definitely worth trying!

Provided by erin devill

Categories     Fish Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (6 ounce) swordfish steaks
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
7 fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 bunch arugula, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash and pat dry the swordfish steaks; season each with salt and pepper; completely coat each steak with olive oil.
  • Heat a grill pan over medium heat; cook the steaks in the grill pan for 15 minutes, turning twice.
  • While the steaks cook, stir together the garlic, parsley, basil, arugula, and lemon juice in a bowl until evenly coated; spoon over the cooked steaks to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 62.5 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 26.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 174 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH ARUGULA AND BASIL SAUCE



Swordfish Steaks with Arugula and Basil Sauce image

This very easy recipe tastes wonderful! It's definitely worth trying!

Provided by erin devill

Categories     Fish Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (6 ounce) swordfish steaks
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
7 fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 bunch arugula, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash and pat dry the swordfish steaks; season each with salt and pepper; completely coat each steak with olive oil.
  • Heat a grill pan over medium heat; cook the steaks in the grill pan for 15 minutes, turning twice.
  • While the steaks cook, stir together the garlic, parsley, basil, arugula, and lemon juice in a bowl until evenly coated; spoon over the cooked steaks to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 62.5 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 26.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 174 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH ASPARAGUS AND FRISéE SALAD



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This satisfying swordfish dish comes together in as little as 20 minutes. Cooking the fish, then making the warm herby mustard dressing in the same skillet also means cleanup is a breeze.

Provided by Andy Baraghani

Categories     Asparagus     Swordfish     Herb     Mustard     Vinegar     Lemon     Lettuce     Cucumber     Onion     One-Pot Meal     Quick & Easy     Quick and Healthy     Fish     Spring     Summer     Dinner     Seafood

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 Tbsp. plus 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 lb. asparagus, trimmed, cut into 2 1/2" pieces
3 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, divided
4 (1"-thick) swordfish steaks (about 1 1/2 lb. total)
1 Tbsp. herbes de Provence
1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
1/2 lemon
3/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper, divided
8 cups torn frisée
3 medium Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced into rounds
1/2 small white onion, very thinly sliced into rings, rinsed

Steps:

  • Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add asparagus and cook, shaking pan occasionally, until tender and charred in spots, 3-5 minutes. Transfer asparagus to a large bowl, season with 1/2 tsp. salt, and toss to combine.
  • Season swordfish all over with 1 1/2 tsp. salt. Heat 2 Tbsp. oil in same skillet over medium-high. Working in batches if needed, cook swordfish, turning occasionally, until cooked through (fish will feel firm when pressed), about 6 minutes. Transfer to a platter.
  • Pour off any excess oil in pan. Pour in remaining 1/4 cup oil, then add herbes de Provence (no need to warm up the pan again). Add mustard and vinegar and whisk until sauce is creamy. Finely grate zest from lemon into sauce, then squeeze in juice lemon. Season with 1/2 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Let cool slightly.
  • Pour three-quarters of dressing over asparagus. Add frisée, cucumbers, and onion to bowl; season with remaining 1 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp. pepper and toss to coat.
  • Mound salad on platter next to swordfish. Spoon remaining dressing over.

GRILLED SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH ASIAN BARBECUE SAUCE



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Provided by Elka Gilmore

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup Chinese plum sauce
1/4 cup Chinese hoisin sauce
1 teaspoon Chinese chili paste with garlic
Grated zest of 1 orange
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
4 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
4 swordfish steaks, 5 ounces each, skin removed
1/2 cup chicken stock
2 cups loosely packed spicy greens (like mizuna, red mustard, arugula and tatsoi)
4 scallions, including 2 inches of the green part, sliced
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 teaspoon mixed black and white sesame seeds
Sprigs of coriander for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat grill.
  • Combine plum sauce, hoisin sauce, chili paste, orange zest, orange juice, 2 tablespoons of the chopped coriander, 1 teaspoon of the minced ginger and the sesame oil. Brush some of this mixture lightly on the swordfish steaks, and set aside.
  • Heat the chicken stock with the remaining ginger in a heavy saucepan. Add the greens, cover and steam just until they wilt, about 1 minute. Remove from heat, and stir in the scallions and remaining chopped coriander. Set aside.
  • Brush the grill with peanut oil. Grill the swordfish steaks 2 to 3 minutes on each side, brushing with additional sauce mixture.
  • Remove the greens from the saucepan, drain them well and place in the center of 4 shallow bowls. Place a swordfish steak on top of each. Add the remaining sauce mixture to the liquid in the saucepan, and quickly bring to a simmer. Drizzle it around the greens and swordfish. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, garnish with coriander sprigs and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 403, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 31 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 629 milligrams, Sugar 11 grams, TransFat 0 grams

SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH TOMATO-BASIL SAUCE



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My own invention, a quick and easy "something". I thought it would make a nice combination, and wasn't disappointed. Whenever available, I substitute fresh basil for the dried spice.

Provided by FlemishMinx

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 swordfish steaks
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper
1 large ripe tomatoes, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • Salt and pepper the swordfish steaks.
  • In a saute pan just large enough to hold the steaks, heat the oil, and quickly brown the swordfish on both sides, but not cooking completely.
  • Remove them from the saute pan and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add the tomatoes and the basil.
  • Cook for a few minutes, until the tomatoes begin to break down.
  • Return the fish to the pan, covering them with the sauce.
  • Cover the pan, and cook at a low simmer for 4-5 minutes until they are done.
  • Serve!

SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH FRUIT SALSA



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Taken from the Pillsbury Fast and Healthy Cookbook. ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS with any type of fish- swordfish, tilapia, mahi mahi, flounder, etc.! Hot or cold salsa, your choice! So quick, easy, and healthy!

Provided by angelashley

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 15m

Yield 2 fish steaks, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (11 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained, coarsely chopped
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained, coarsely chopped
1/2 small red onion, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon jalapeno chile, seeded, chopped (about 1 chile)
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 (4 ounce) swordfish steaks (3/4 inch thick)

Steps:

  • For HOT/WARM SALSA: In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine all of the salsa ingredients; mix well. Microwave on HIGH for 1-1/2 to 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring once halfway through cooking. Cover to keep warm.
  • For COOL/ROOM TEMPERATURE SALSA: Combine all of the ingredients in a medium sized bowl; mix well.
  • In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar and 1 tablespoon of lime juice; mix well. Rub the mixture on the fish steaks.
  • Spray a skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Pan fry the steaks for about 2-3 minutes on each side over medium-high heat, until the steaks flake easily with a fork.
  • Plate the steaks, and spoon the salsa the fish- Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.6, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 44.2, Sodium 110.5, Carbohydrate 55.2, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 46.9, Protein 24.6

SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH LEMON-PARSLEY SAUCE



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Categories     Garlic     Broil     Marinate     Low Carb     Low/No Sugar     Lemon     Spring     Parsley     Swordfish     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup minced fresh Italian parsley
1 tablespoon grated lemon
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon fine sea salt or other salt
4 8-ounce swordfish steaks (each about 3/4 inch thick)
Fleur de sel or other salt
Lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Combine parsley, lemon peel and garlic in small bowl. Mix in oil, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon sea salt. Season with pepper.
  • Place fish in single layer in shallow dish. Spoon half of parsley sauce over fish. Turn fish over to coat with sauce. Cover and chill at least 1 hour and up to 3 hours, turning fish occasionally.
  • Preheat broiler. Place fish, with sauce still clinging to it, on broiler pan . Broil until fish is opaque is center, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to platter. Spoon remaining parsley sauce over. Sprinkle lightly with fleur de sel. Garnish with lemon wedges and serve.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh and high-quality swordfish steaks. Look for steaks that are firm and have a slightly pink or red color. Avoid steaks that are brown or have a slimy texture.
  • Use a large skillet or grill pan to cook the swordfish steaks. This will help to prevent the steaks from sticking and will ensure that they cook evenly.
  • Season the swordfish steaks with salt and pepper before cooking. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika, to taste.
  • Cook the swordfish steaks for 3-4 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through. The steaks should be opaque in the center and should flake easily with a fork.
  • Serve the swordfish steaks immediately with the arugula and basil sauce. You can also garnish the steaks with fresh lemon wedges or parsley.

Conclusion:

Swordfish steaks with arugula and basil sauce is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a summer dinner. The swordfish steaks are cooked to perfection and the arugula and basil sauce is light and flavorful. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.

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