Lemon Butter Barramundi
4 barramundi fillets (skin on or off)
2 tablespoons salted butter
1 small clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4-6 leaves fresh basil, minced (or ¾ tsp dry)
For the Fish:
1. Rinse fillets and pat dry with paper towel.
2. Spray fillets with canola or olive oil.
3. Sauté the fillets on high heat for 3 minutes (skin side up).
4. Flip and cook 1 more minute. Transfer to serving dish.
For the Sauce:
1. Gently sauté the garlic in butter for about 2 minutes.
Stir in salt, lemon juice and basil.
2. Remove from heat and spoon over fillets immediately before serving.
Serving suggestion: Serve on a bed of lightly steamed young green beans and add chopped, fresh tomatoes for color.
Serves 4
Prep time: 5-10 minutes