GRILLED FISH WITH CILANTRO MINT PESTO

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Categories     Fish     Quick & Easy     Grill/Barbecue

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Cilantro Mint Pesto
6 cloves garlic, peeled
1-2" piece ginger, coarsely chopped
Zest of 1 lemon
Juice of 1 lemon
2 jalapenos, stemmed
2 c. fresh basil
1/2 c cilantro
1/2 c roasted, salted peanuts
1/4 c coconut
1/4 c mint
3/4 c canola oil (don't use olive oil)
Salt to taste
8-6 oz fresh fish filets...salmon or swordfish
Pesto (from above)

Steps:

  • (1) In food processor with steel blade, turn machine on and drop garlic and ginger through the feed tube and process until minced. Add the remaining ingredients (with the exception of oil) and continue processing until well blended. (2) Add oil in a slow steady stream until well blended. Add salt. (3) Place filets on grill or under broiler and cook on one side. Turn filets over and coat generously with pesto. Continue grilling or broiling until fish is done.

shahid manzoor
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I'm a big fan of grilled fish, and this recipe did not disappoint. The cilantro-mint pesto added a nice twist to the classic dish.


Fernando Valenzuela Montañez
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This dish was a hit with my family! The pesto was so flavorful, and it really elevated the grilled fish. Even my picky kids loved it!


Uncringe My Cringe
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Loved this recipe! The fish was cooked perfectly, and the cilantro-mint pesto was a great complement. I especially appreciated the tips on how to grill the fish without it sticking to the grates.


Mach “SlayQueen” Nhiany
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Amazing! This recipe was easy to follow, and the grilled fish turned out perfectly. The cilantro-mint pesto was the star of the show, with its bright and herbaceous flavor. I'll definitely be making this again!


Caroline Nyatsang
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This grilled fish with cilantro-mint pesto was a delightful dish! The pesto was incredibly flavorful, with a perfect balance of fresh herbs and tangy lemon. It paired wonderfully with the grilled fish, which was cooked to perfection and flaked beauti