Lemon Fish Tagine Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Lemon Fish Tagine is a flavorful Moroccan dish made with tender fish fillets, tangy lemons, and aromatic spices. The fish is marinated in a zesty lemon sauce and then cooked in a traditional tagine pot, resulting in a tender and succulent dish. The combination of the citrusy flavors from the lemons and the fragrant spices creates a delicious and refreshing taste. This dish is perfect for seafood lovers and those who enjoy exploring new and exotic flavors.

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40m.Cook
 Lemon Fish Tagine
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Ingredients for Lemon Fish Tagine Recipe

  • 1 Fish Fillets
  • 1/2 Juice Lemons
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 3/4 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Paprika
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 1/4 Onion, Thinly Sliced
  • 1/4 Lemon, Thinly Sliced
  • as needed Fresh Cilantro Or Parsley For Garnish

Directions: Lemon Fish Tagine Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Place the fish fillets in the marinade and let them sit for 30 minutes.
  • STEP 3.Preheat a tagine pot over medium heat and add olive oil.
  • STEP 4.Add sliced onions and cook until they become translucent.
  • STEP 5.Place the marinated fish fillets on top of the onions.
  • STEP 6.Arrange lemon slices on top of the fish.
  • STEP 7.Cover the tagine pot and cook for about 15-20 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.
  • STEP 8.Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley before serving.
  • STEP 9.Serve the Lemon Fish Tagine hot with couscous or crusty bread.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh and firm fish fillets for the best results.
  • You can add other vegetables like bell peppers or tomatoes to the tagine for extra flavor and color.
  • If you don't have a tagine pot, you can use a deep skillet or a Dutch oven instead.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the tagine gently on the stovetop or in the microwave before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon juice for an extra burst of flavor.
Nutrition
value
142
calories per serving
3 g Fat11 g Protein14 g Carbs10 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Carbs
    14g
  • Fiber
    10g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    14g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Fiber
    10g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    177mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    4473mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    84mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    89mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    117mg
  • Manganese
    4mg
  • Phosphorus
    177mg
  • Selenium
    13mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp