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Barramundi with Lemon Butter

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Barramundi with Lemon Butter

Pan-seared Australian barramundi with a simple lemon caper butter sauce. Leaving the fish undisturbed skin-side down while it sears renders the skin properly crisp instead of tearing it off the flesh.

Total time
15 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Australian
comfortAustralian

Ingredients

4barramundi fillets, skin on
4 tbspbutter
3 clovesgarlic, sliced
3 tbspcapers
juice of 1 lemon
fresh parsleyto garnish
2 tbspolive oil
saltto taste

Instructions

1

Pat fish dry; season.

2

Sear skin-side down in oil 4 min; flip 2 min.

3

Remove fish; melt butter in pan; add garlic and capers; cook 1 min.

4

Add lemon; pour over fish; garnish with parsley.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
191
Protein
4.6g
Fat
19g
Carbs
1.3g
Fiber
0.4g
Sodium
331mg

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