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Halibut with Lime Garlic Sauce

Baked Halibut with Lime Garlic Sauce for a Flavorful Feast

Experience the delightful flavors of Halibut with Lime Garlic Sauce, a quick and tasty dinner perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Seafood
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Fish
  • 4 pieces Halibut fillet Feel free to replace with cod or tilapia.
  • to taste Kosher salt
  • to taste Freshly ground black pepper
For the Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Consider using olive oil mayo for a lighter option.
  • 2 tablespoons Lime juice Using fresh lime will provide the best flavor experience.
  • 1 teaspoon Lime zest
  • 1 teaspoon Grated ginger Ground ginger can be a quick alternative.
  • 2 cloves Garlic (grated) Fresh garlic is best for flavor.

Equipment

  • 9x5-inch glass baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly coat a 9x5-inch glass baking dish with oil.
  2. Slice the halibut fillet into four equal pieces and arrange them in the baking dish. Season with kosher salt and black pepper.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, lime juice, lime zest, grated ginger, and grated garlic until smooth.
  4. Spread the sauce evenly over the halibut pieces, ensuring full coverage.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until the halibut flakes easily with a fork.
  6. Remove from the oven, cool slightly, and serve with rice and vegetables.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 25gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 550mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Ensure all halibut pieces are fully coated with the sauce to prevent drying out while baking. Fresh ingredients will enhance the flavors significantly.

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