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Spice rubbed fish with quinoa and sweet potato salad

Spicy, flavour packed fish with quinoa and sweet potato salad, ready in just 25 minutes.

  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 cups diced sweet potato/ kumara, skin on
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 Makrut lime leaves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 400g black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 1 cup diced green capsicum
  • 1 cup sweet corn kernels (fresh or frozen, thawed)
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • ½ cup fresh coriander
  • 4 fillets flakey white fish, such as gurnard or tarakihi
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice lime wedges, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180°C. Line an oven tray with baking paper. Place diced sweet potato on tray and spray with oil. Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown and tender.

    2 Bring a large pot of water to the boil and add quinoa and lime leaves. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until quinoa is cooked. Drain and fluff, remove leaves and transfer to a large bowl. Add olive oil, beans, capers, capsicum, corn, spring onion, kumara and coriander and toss to combine.

    3 Lightly spray fish fillets with oil and sprinkle with allspice. Heat a large frying pan over medium-high, add fish fillets and cook for 2–3 minutes on each side.

    4 Serve fish fillets with quinoa salad and lime wedges.

    HFG tip

    Make it gluten free: Check allspice is gluten free.

    NOTE: If you have a nut allergy and are using packaged goods in recipes, please check the allergen warning on the packet regarding nuts.

    Last reviewed: 17 April 2023

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