A quick, easy and delicious dinner, perfect for mid-week! This Mediterranean Baked White Fish has perfectly cooked barramundi fillets atop juicy baked cherry tomatoes, olives and onion, all drizzled in lemon juice.
600gramsbarramundi filletsskin off, or other white fish
2clovesgarlicpeeled and thinly sliced
1red onionhalved and finely sliced
1/3cupKalamata olives
325gramscherry tomatoeshalved
1red capsicumcore & seeds removed, diced
1lemonjuiced
sea salt flakesto taste
cracked black pepperto taste
To serve:
Fresh flat leaf parsley
Fresh mixed lettuce leaves
4cupscooked brown riceoptional
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius (392 degrees Fahrenheit).
Drizzle the base of a large baking dish with olive oil.
Add the halved cherry tomatoes, thinly sliced onions, thinly sliced garlic, olives, capsicum, salt and pepper. Toss to combine.
Place the fillets of barramundi on top of the tomatoes. Season with more salt and pepper and drizzle with the juice of one lemon.
Place the dish into the oven and bake for 25 minutes, or until the fish is flaky and cooked through.
To serve, transfer a fillet of fish to each plate. Depending on the size of the fillets, you may need to cut them in half. Divide the tomato mixture between the plates. Place a handful of mixed lettuce leaves to each plate. Serve hot.
Notes
Nutrition facts include brown rice.
Storage
Once cooled to room temperature, store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and consume within two days. Reheat before eating.