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Grilled Sworfish with Spinach Pesto
1 1/2 lbs. swordfish, cut into 4 1" steaks
1 cup spinach leaves
3 tsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. Parmesan cheese, grated
1 tbsp. pine nuts
1 clove garlic, finely minced
Salt and pepper to taste
Easy Steps...
- Preheat grill to medium high. Rub swordfish with a little olive oil; Season with salt
and pepper.
- Make spinach pesto by adding spinach leaves, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, garlic
to a blender or food processor. Process until smooth.
- Grill fish for 6-8 minutes turning once during cooking process. Serve the swordfish
with spinach pesto. Serves 4.
Nutrient analysis per recipe serving:
260.4 calories; 12g total fat(42.5% calories from fat); 35.5g protein; 0.9g carbohydrate;
0.4g dietary fiber; 68mg cholesterol; 208mg sodium
Selection and Storage:
Because of great demand, swordfish is usually sold fresh, most commonly as steaks with
skin on.
Preparation:
Swordfish has very few bones, a firm flesh and a distinctive but mild flavor. Store in the
coldest part of the refrigerator and use within 1 or 2 days.
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