Steamed trout with pickled cucumber & rice noodles

Steamed trout with pickled cucumber & rice noodles

An English fish gets an Asian twist for this healthy, thoroughly modern meal

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 30 minutes

Low-fat

Method

  1. Toss the cucumber, shallots and chilli with the vinegar mixture and mustard seeds and leave for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, soak the rice noodles according to packet instructions and drain.
  2. Steam the trout fillets until just cooked through, about 3-4 minutes. Season. Serve the trout with the noodles and pickled cucumber.

428 kcalories, protein 42.6g, carbohydrate 48.3g, fat 8.5 g, saturated fat 1.9g, fibre 0.6g, salt 0.32 g

Recipe from olive magazine, May 2007.

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  • 11 November 2007

    Pipe-o rated and commented on this recipe

    4 stars

    I altered this slightly, as I don't like cucumber. I lightly steamed some courgettes & tossed them with the shallots in rice vinegar to give the dish a slightly oriental twist.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 30 minutes

Low-fat

Ingredients

  • 1 cucumber , peeled and cut into batons
  • 2 shallots , very finely sliced
  • 1 red chilli , finely shredded
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar mixed with 2 tsp caster sugar
  • 1 tsp black mustard seeds
  • 100g rice vermicelli noodles
  • 4 skinless trout fillets
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428 kcalories, protein 42.6g, carbohydrate 48.3g, fat 8.5 g, saturated fat 1.9g, fibre 0.6g, salt 0.32 g

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