Swordfish With Olives Capers & Tomatoes Over Polenta Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This swordfish dish is a delightful combination of flavors. The swordfish is cooked to perfection and served over a bed of creamy polenta. The olives, capers, and tomatoes add a burst of tangy and savory flavors to the dish. The dish is easy to make and is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The combination of the tender swordfish, the briny olives and capers, and the sweet tomatoes creates a harmonious and delicious meal.

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Ingredients for Swordfish With Olives Capers & Tomatoes Over Polenta Recipe

  • 1 Swordfish Steaks
  • As required Salt And Pepper, To Taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.13 cup Pitted Olives, Sliced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Capers
  • 1/4 cup Cherry Tomatoes, Halved
  • 1/2 cup Cooked Polenta
  • as needed Fresh Parsley, For Garnish

Directions: Swordfish With Olives Capers & Tomatoes Over Polenta Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Start by preparing the polenta according to the package instructions. Once cooked, set it aside.
  • STEP 2.In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the swordfish steaks and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they are cooked through.
  • STEP 3.Remove the swordfish from the skillet and set it aside. In the same skillet, add the olives, capers, and tomatoes. Cook for about 5 minutes, or until the tomatoes start to soften and release their juices.
  • STEP 4.Return the swordfish to the skillet and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until everything is heated through.
  • STEP 5.To serve, spoon the polenta onto plates and top with the swordfish, olives, capers, and tomatoes. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.
  • STEP 6.Enjoy this delicious swordfish dish with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh salad.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to pat the swordfish steaks dry before cooking to ensure a nice sear.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of olives, capers, and tomatoes according to your taste preferences.
  • For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the skillet when cooking the olives, capers, and tomatoes.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the leftovers in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
  • Serve the leftovers with freshly cooked polenta or crusty bread for a delicious meal.
Nutrition
value
218
calories per serving
11 g Fat23 g Protein3 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    11g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Carbs
    3g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    3g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    11g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    76mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    581mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    9mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    35mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    16mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    64mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    346mg
  • Selenium
    69mcg
  • 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