Red Snapper with Lime-Ginger Butter

by the Editors of Publications International, Ltd.


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Red Snapper with Lime-Ginger Butter
Prep and Cook Time: 18 minutes
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients:
5
tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces

1
tablespoon lime juice

3
cloves garlic

2
teaspoons ground ginger

1/2
teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Salt

Black pepper

6
red snapper fillets (about 1-1/2 pounds)



 
Preparation:
1.
Preheat broiler.

2.
Combine butter, lime juice, garlic, ginger, pepper sauce, salt and pepper to taste in food processor; process until smooth paste forms.

3.
Broil red snapper 4 to 5 inches from heat 5 minutes. Turn fillets over and broil 4 minutes.

4.
Place about 1 tablespoon reserved butter mixture on top of each fillet; broil 45 seconds. Serve immediately.


Serving Suggestion For a special touch, serve fish with rice and garnish with fresh lime slices and chives. Tip Halibut or swordfish can be substituted for the red snapper.

Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Protein 45 g
Carbohydrate trace g
Cholesterol 106 mg
Total Fat 12 g
Calories 306
Sodium 193 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 5-1/2


This recipe appears in: Fish

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