ORANGE-BRAISED TROUT WITH SAUTEED SPINACH

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Despite the fancy sounding name, this is a very simple dish to prepare. It's easy enough to qualify as after-work friendly and nice enough to serve at a dinner party. Recipe is from the Chicago Tribune Good Eating.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Trout

Time 22m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 whole rainbow trout, dressed,filleted,fins removed
2 green onions, tops trimmed,cut into 1 inch pieces
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons dry vermouth or 2 tablespoons dry white wine
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (10 ounce) bag Baby Spinach
1 clove minced shallot
1 clove minced garlic

Steps:

  • Heat oven broiler.
  • Place trout fillets skin side down in a single layer in an ovenproof skillet or pan.
  • Scatter green onions over trout; season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Pour in orange juice and vermouth; sprinkle with dill.
  • Heat over high heat to a boil.
  • Transfer skillet to broiler; cook until fish is opaque and firm to the touch, about 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add shallot and garlic.
  • Cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
  • Add spinach, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Toss spinach with tongs until wilted and heated through, about 3 minutes.
  • Remove fish to two serving plates.
  • Taste sauce; reduce briefly over high heat if sauce is watery; adjust seasoning as desired.
  • Drizzle sauce around trout and spinach.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 117, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 6.2, Protein 5

richard drwal
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Caroline Ebhodaghe
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


James Cole
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A great weeknight meal.


Neurotic Knight
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So easy to make and so delicious.


sana Mahmood
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Loved the orange sauce!


jou students
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This dish is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Meer Usama Baloch
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The trout was cooked through but still moist, and the orange sauce was tangy and sweet.


Chand Mia
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The trout was flaky and the orange sauce was flavorful.


Dalber Dalber
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The trout was delicious! The orange sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed the dish.


Queen Moses
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I made this dish for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved the trout, which was cooked to perfection. The orange sauce was also a big hit, it was tangy and sweet. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Bernard Loher
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This orange braised trout was a delightful dish! The fish was cooked perfectly, flaky and moist, and the orange sauce was tangy and flavorful. I served it with the sauteed spinach, which was also delicious. I will definitely be making this dish again