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Grilled Swordfish with Lemon Butter
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 swordfish steaks, about 6 ounces each
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Brush swordfish steaks with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill swordfish for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until grill marks appear and fish is cooked through. Remove from grill and let rest for a few minutes.
- In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil, minced garlic, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly, until the sauce is heated through and well combined.
- Place grilled swordfish steaks on serving plates and drizzle with the lemon butter sauce. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve immediately.
- Enjoy your Grilled Swordfish with Lemon Butter!
Grilled swordfish with lemon butter is a classic seafood dish that has been enjoyed for centuries. The dish is believed to have originated in Mediterranean coastal regions, where swordfish is abundant. Renowned chefs like Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay have popularized this dish, showcasing their unique twists on the recipe. The key to a perfect grilled swordfish with lemon butter lies in the freshness of the fish and the balance of flavors in the butter sauce. Today, some of the best versions of this dish can be found in coastal restaurants in Italy, Greece, and Spain, where the swordfish is often caught fresh and grilled to perfection. The succulent, meaty texture of the swordfish pairs perfectly with the tangy, citrusy notes of the lemon butter, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience.
25 min
4
320 calories
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