Roasted Striped Bass with Chive and Sour Cream Sauce

Name: Roasted Striped Bass with Chive and Sour Cream Sauce
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 473 milliliters oz onion sprouts or garlic chive sprouts; 118 milliliters finely chopped fresh chives; 6 servings Accompaniment: Spicy garlic potatoes and zucchini; 1 lemon, cut into 6 wedges; 4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; 0 teaspoons salt; 158 milliliters sour cream; 850 grams striped bass fillet with skin; 2 Tbsps vegetable oil; 2 Tbsps water

Roasted Striped Bass with Chive and Sour Cream Sauce might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 232 calories, 27g of protein, and 12g of fat. This gluten free and pescatarian recipe serves 6. If you have salt, lemon, water, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the sour cream you could follow this main course with the Sour Cream Apple Pie as a dessert.

Instructions

Blend sour cream, water, juice, salt, and chives in a blender until mixture just turns pale green. Season with pepper.

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Sour Cream

Chives

Pepper

Juice

Water

Salt

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Blender

Preheat oven to 450°F.

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Oven

Remove any pin bones from fish with tweezers or needle-nose pliers and pat fish dry with paper towels. Score skin in several places with a thin sharp knife to prevent fish from curling (do not cut through flesh) and season fish with salt and pepper.

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Salt And Pepper

Fish

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Paper Towels

Knife

Heat oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking, then sear fish, skin sides down, in 2 batches until skin is golden brown and crisp, 3 to 4 minutes (fish will not be fully cooked).

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Fish

Cooking Oil

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Frying Pan

Transfer, skin sides up, to an oiled shallow baking pan.

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Baking Pan

Roast fish, uncovered, in middle of oven until just cooked through, 7 to 8 minutes.

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Fish

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Oven

Spoon 3 tablespoons sauce onto each of 6 plates and top with potatoes and zucchini. Squeeze a lemon wedge over each fillet, then place fish, skin sides up, over vegetables. Top fish with sprouts.

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Lemon Wedge