Halibut Recipe

Halibut Recipe

This halibut recipe is the quickest and easiest way to make seafood! This simple pan-seared halibut dish with a zesty lemon butter sauce can be whipped up in only 11 minutes. Halibut is my top choice when I am craving fish! I love that halibut feels like an indulgent seafood meal at home. It elevates the dining experience, making you feel as if you’re in a fancy restaurant!

Author: Organically Addison

Meal Type: Eggs Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 6 minutes

Total Time: 11 minutes

Servings: 4 servings

Calories: 173 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 - halibut fillets
  • 1 tsp - garlic powder
  • ½ tsp - paprika
  • ½ tsp - black pepper
  • ½ tsp - sea salt
  • 1 tbsp - olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons - unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp - lemon juice
  • fresh herbs

Instructions

  1. First, pat the halibut fillets dry with paper towels. Season all over with garlic powder, paprika, pepper, and sea salt.
  2. Add the olive oil to a large skillet over medium heat. Then, carefully add in the seasoned halibut. Cook for 3 minutes on the first side. Then, add in the butter and lemon juice.
  3. Carefully flip the fish and cook for an additional 3 to 4 minutes, or until the fish is flaky.
  4. Lastly, remove the fish from the pan. Garnish the halibut with fresh herbs and some of the sauce from the pan.

Nutrition

Energy: 173 kcal | Total Fat: 11 g | Saturated: 1 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 90 mg | Total Carbs: 1 g | Fiber: 0 g | Sugars: 0 g | Proteins: 28 g | Sodium: 395 mg | Polyunsaturated: 1 g | Monounsaturated: 3 g

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