Baked Whitefish Basque Style

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 2 Cuisine: Mediterranean

Baked Whitefish Basque Style features tender whitefish topped with a savory tomato, onion, and pepper sauce, perfect for a flavorful, healthful dinner for seafood lovers.

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. whitefish fillets
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1/3 cup onion, sliced
  • 1/3 cup green pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 Tbsp. garlic, minced
  • 1 cup tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Coat the bottom of an ovenproof casserole with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and place the whitefish fillets in the dish.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced onion, green pepper, minced garlic, chopped tomatoes, and bay leaf; sauté until vegetables are tender.
  3. Add salt, black pepper, and white wine to the skillet. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  4. Pour the vegetable and wine mixture over the fish fillets in the casserole dish.
  5. Bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

550 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8g 16% DV
Total Fat 35.7g 46% DV
Carbs 56.6g 21% DV
Fiber 14.7g 53% DV
Sugar 4g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9945.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 633mg 13% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 111.3mcg 12% DV
Vitamin C 39.1mg 43% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 347.5mg 27% DV
Iron 14.7mg 82% DV
Diet fit High-fiber

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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