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Basic Fish Baked in Parchment  Recipe
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Basic Fish Baked in Parchment Recipe

9 ingredients 1 serving openrecipes
Basic Fish Baked in Parchment  Recipe

Steaming fish in parchment paper is a healthy, tasty way to cook it, and it's so simple you can have it ready in less than 30 minutes. Impress dinner guests by...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

730
Calories
72g
Protein
42g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Halibut 100g cooked 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Haddock 100g cooked 112
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Chervil not in our table 0
Water 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

  • 1 (6-ounce) firm-fleshed white-fish fillet, such as halibut, cod, or haddock (the fillet should be between 3/4 and 1 1/4 inches thick)
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf, cut in half (optional)
  • Fresh herbs, such as chives, parsley, tarragon, or chervil (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 3 thin lemon slices
  • 1 tablespoon dry white wine or water

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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