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Basil and Bay Red Snapper Recipe
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Basil and Bay Red Snapper Recipe

9 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes

Bay leaves and sprigs of fresh basil add great savor to red snapper in this recipe. The dried bay leaves first are simmered to develop flavor — a wise technique...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

523
Calories
48g
Protein
29g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Snapper 100g cooked 128
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 8 bay leaves, each broken in half
  • 4 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons dry white wine
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 pound red snapper or other firm flesh fish fillets
  • 1 large tomato, sliced 1/2-inch thick, optional

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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