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Easy Fast Garlic Butter Fish Recipe That s Bursting with Flavor
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
2
servings
Calories
350
This quick and flavorful fish recipe combines garlic, butter, and fresh herbs for a delicious meal in minutes.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
2
fillets
White fish fillets
(Choose flaky varieties like cod or tilapia for a tender bite.)
to taste
Salt
(Season simply to highlight the natural fish flavor.)
to taste
Black pepper
(Season simply to highlight the natural fish flavor.)
4
tablespoons
Unsalted butter
(Use fresh butter for a rich, creamy base.)
3
cloves
Fresh garlic cloves
(Mince finely to release bold flavor.)
1
tablespoon
Lemon juice
(Adds a bright, tangy balance.)
2
tablespoons
Fresh parsley
(Chop and sprinkle at the end.)
1
cup
Steamed vegetables
(Light and healthy companions.)
1
cup
Cooked rice or quinoa
(Great for soaking up the sauce.)
Instructions
Season fish fillets with salt and black pepper.
Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.
Cook fish fillets in the garlic butter for 3-4 minutes per side until cooked through.
Drizzle lemon juice over the fish and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Serve the fish with steamed vegetables and cooked rice or quinoa.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a squeeze of additional lemon.
Calories:
350
kcal
Cost:
$15
Course:
Main Course
Keyword:
butter, fish, Garlic