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Grilled Swordfish with Cucumber-Melon Salsa Recipe
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Grilled Swordfish with Cucumber-Melon Salsa Recipe

14 ingredients 20 min 6 servings openrecipes
Grilled Swordfish with Cucumber-Melon Salsa Recipe

Fish on the grill is as summery as it gets. Hearty swordfish won't flake and fall through the grates, and when paired with a light melon and cucumber salsa it...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

256
Calories
4g
Protein
14g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 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
Cantaloupe 1 cup diced (160g) 53
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Swordfish 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

  • 2 cups peeled English cucumber, small dice (from 1 medium cucumber)
  • 1 cup cantaloupe, small dice
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 4 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon packed lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon fresh oregano, finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Vegetable oil
  • 6 (4- to 6-ounce) swordfish fillets (about 2 pounds)
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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