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Pan-fried monkfish with mussels
Photo: Gregor Moser

Pan-fried monkfish with mussels

14 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

This is fish and seafood lovers' paradise - a meaty monkfish supper with mussels, saffron and lemongrass.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

300
Calories
1g
Protein
31g
Fat
8g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Monkfish not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Chervil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500g/1lb monkfish
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 200g/7oz musselsmussels
  • 1 lemongrass
  • 50g/2oz root ginger
  • 1 small red chilli
  • pinch saffron
  • 150ml/5fl oz whipping cream
  • 1 small bunch fresh chervil
  • 1 lime
  • 2 courgettes
  • 1 garlic

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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