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Pan-seared fish with couscous tabbouleh salad

  • Time to make: 20 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • Tabbouleh
  • 1 cup wholemeal couscous
  • 4 tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 2 cups telegraph cucumber, diced
  • 1 yellow capsicum, finely diced
  • 1 red onion, finely diced
  • Large handful of parsley and/or mint, finely chopped
  • 2 lemons, juice and rind
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Fish
  • spray oil
  • 4 (180g each) firm white fish fillets (such as hoki, hake, orange roughy, trevally, blue cod)
  • 1 tablespoon Tuscan or Cajun seasoning
  • 1 lemon cut into wedges, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a large bowl, prepare couscous according to packet instructions.

    2 Add tomatoes, cucumber, capsicum, onion, parsley and/or mint, lemon rind and juice, olive oil and black pepper to the couscous. Toss well and set aside.

    3 Spray a large frying pan with oil. Place over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with seasoning and cook for 2-3 minutes each side or until cooked through. Serve fish on top of the tabbouleh with lemon wedges.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use quinoa or gluten-free couscous instead of couscous and check seasonings are gluten free.

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