Steamed trout with watercress sauce

Steamed trout with watercress sauce

Steam a bit of fish for a delicious, healthy dinner in minutes

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preperation and cooking times

Ready in 30 mins

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Put the trout fillets on a piece of oiled foil, season and fold up to make a parcel. Cook for 10-15 minutes or until the flesh looks opaque.
  2. Meanwhile whizz the watercress with the fromage fraîs in a blender or food processor. Stir in the capers and lemon juice, season. Serve the trout and iceberg wedges with the watercress sauce.

Per serving

223 kcalories, protein 33.5g, carbohydrate 6.7g, fat 7.1 g, saturated fat 1.3g, fibre 1.4g, salt 1.33 g

Recipe from olive magazine, July 2006.

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  • 13 November 2007

    Debbie commented on this recipe

    Very delicious but light. Made sure I pin-boned the trout fillets with tweezers and I also served the sauce warm by heating it in microwave. Didn't bother with the lettuce but served it with new spuds and steamed tenderstem broc.

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  • 23 November 2007

    Debbie rated this recipe

    3 stars

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preperation and cooking times

Ready in 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 rainbow trout fillets
  • 100g watercress , roughly chopped
  • 100g tub of low-fat fromage frais
  • 2 tbsp capers , rinsed and chopped
  • ½ lemon , juiced
  • ½ iceberg lettuce , cut into wedges
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Per serving

223 kcalories, protein 33.5g, carbohydrate 6.7g, fat 7.1 g, saturated fat 1.3g, fibre 1.4g, salt 1.33 g

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