Full-Steam-Ahead Fish

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces orange roughy or 12 ounces other fish fillets
  • 1 small fresh basil leaf
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 teaspoons shredded fresh ginger
  • 1 cup thinly sliced sweet pepper

Instructions

  1. Make bias cuts about 3/4-inch apart into the fish fillets (Do not cut completely through fish).
  2. Tuck 1 or 2 whole basil leaves into each cut.
  3. Rub fillets with garlic and ginger.
  4. Place peppers and asparagus in a steamer basket.
  5. Top with fish.
  6. Place basket into a large, deep saucepan or wok in which 1-inch of water is boiling. Cover; steam 6 to 8 minutes or until fish just flakes easily when tested with a fork. Makes 2 servings.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

187 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.8g 10% DV
Total Fat 5.3g 7% DV
Carbs 32g 12% DV
Fiber 4.6g 16% DV
Sugar 4.3g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 144.8mg 6% DV
Potassium 418mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 9.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 22.2mg 25% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 39.5mg 3% DV
Iron 6mg 33% DV

* % 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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