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Monkfish Cutlets

with Yellow Tomatoes
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Monkfish Cutlets - Herbs and spicy capers contrast nicely with the sweetness of the fish

Health Score:
85 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Preparation:
35 min.
Preparation
Calories:
240
calories
Calories
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This meatless schnitzel covers more than half your daily requirement of vitamin D. This fat-soluble vitamin is responsible for calcium and phosphate metabolism and tooth and bone formation.

Serve this with a whole wheat baguette for added fiber.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie240 cal.(11 %)
Protein22 g(22 %)
Fat12 g(10 %)
Carbohydrates6 g(4 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage1.5 g(5 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D2.8 μg(14 %)
Vitamin E3.7 mg(31 %)
Vitamin K31.6 μg(53 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin6.5 mg(54 %)
Vitamin B₆0.3 mg(21 %)
Folate63 μg(21 %)
Pantothenic acid0.7 mg(12 %)
Biotin7.6 μg(17 %)
Vitamin B₁₂2.8 μg(93 %)
Vitamin C39 mg(41 %)
Potassium654 mg(16 %)
Calcium68 mg(7 %)
Magnesium62 mg(21 %)
Iron1.4 mg(9 %)
Iodine19 μg(10 %)
Zinc0.8 mg(10 %)
Saturated fatty acids1.9 g
Uric acid199 mg
Cholesterol34 mg
Complete sugar7 g
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Ingredients

for
2
Ingredients
14 yellow Cherry tomatoes
1 oz Caper (from a jar)
1 shallot
4 sprigs parsley
½ lemon
½ Orange
10 ozs Monkfish
1 tsp Coriander
5 black peppercorns
2 Tbsps olive oil
salt
½ cup white wine (or fish stock)
peppers
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Preparation

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse tomatoes, cut in half and squeeze out the seeds.

2.

Drain the capers and chop coarsely.

3.

Peel shallot and chop very finely. Rinse the parsley, shake dry, pluck off the leaves and chop coarsely. Squeeze lemon and orange separately.

4.

Rinse monkfish, pat dry and cut into 2 cm (approximately 3/4-inch) thick slices. Cover the cutlets with plastic wrap and flatten slightly with a meat mallet or pan. Crush coriander seeds and peppercorns coarsely in a mortar.

5.

Coat slices of fish in the spices.

6.

Heat the oil in a skillet and fry the fish slices on each side over high heat for 1 minute. Remove. Season to taste with a little salt and lemon juice.

7.

Add tomatoes and shallot to the skillet and cook for 30 seconds while stirring.

8.

Stir in 50 ml (approximately 3 1/2 tablespoons) of orange juice and the white wine.

9.

Add capers, bring to a boil and cook for 3 minutes over high heat. Add fish and parsley to the skillet and heat briefly. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

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