Grilled Rosemary Trout With Lemon Butter

Submitted by figaro8895

"BHG Dinnertime Express"

 

• Ready In: 21mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 19.71 ml butter, softened
• 14.79 ml finely chopped shallots or 14.79 ml onion
• 4.92 ml finely shredded lemon peel
• 2 fresh rainbow trout fillets, deboned
• 14.79 ml snipped fresh rosemary
• 14.79 ml lemon juice
• 9.85 ml olive oil
• 2 medium tomatoes, halved crosswise

directions

1. In a small bowl, stir together the butter, half the shallot, and the shredded lemon peel. Sprinkle with salt and coarsely ground pepper. Set aside.
2. Rinse fish; pat dry. Spread each fish open, skin side down. Rub remaining shallot and rosemary onto fish; sprinkle with additoinal salt and pepper and drizzle with lemon juice and oil.
3. In a charcoal grill, arrange hot coals in bottom of an uncovered grill. Place a greased 12-inch cast-iron skillet diretctly on coals to preheat. Place fish skin side down and grill for 6 to 8 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Meanwhile, place tomatoes, cut side up, in skillet next to fish; dot each with 1/4 t of butter mixture. Grill 5 minutes or until tomatoes are heated through.
4. Remove skillet and cut each fish in half lengthwise. In a small saucepan melt the remaining butter mixture; serve with fish and tomatoes. Makes 4 servings.

Reviews

[Dr. Jenny]

This was a nice grilled trout recipe. I liked that it required minimal prep, which was perfect for a mid-week meal. It was tasty. I served with a side of grilled asparagus. Thanks!