Fish With Zucchini
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 2
Yields: 2 serves
Ingredients
- 4 small fish fillets
- 375 g zucchini
- 6 large basil leaves or 1⁄2 teaspoon dried basil
- 400 g tomatoes
- 60 g unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary, 2 . 5cm (1 inch)
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon dry breadcrumbs
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 15 g unsalted butter, extra
Directions
- 1. Remove any skin or bones from fillets of fish.
- 2. Slice the zucchini, finely chop basil.
- 3. Push tomatoes through a sieve.
- 4. Melt butter in a large pan, add fillets. Cook gently on both sides until golden brown, turning only once. Arrange fillets in base of a greased ovenproof dish.
- 5. Heat oil in pan, add zucchini, cook until slightly browned. Add rosemary, half the chopped basil, the pureed tomato, salt and pepper. Cook a further 3 minutes, discard rosemary. Spoon mixture over fillets.
- 6. Combine breadcrumbs with the remaining chopped basil, sprinkle over the zucchini layer. Drizzle lemon juice over top, dot with extra butter.
- 7. Bake uncovered in moderately hot oven 10-15 minutes until golden brown.
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