Fish Simmered in Tomato-Roasted Pepper Sauce

Roasted Lemon-Garlic Asparagus
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup sliced almonds
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • ⅓ cup fresh basil leaves
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 3 Roma tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup roasted red peppers
  • 6 cod fillets (or any firm, white fish)

Instructions

  1. Toast nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, stirring often.
  2. Pulse nuts, garlic, basil, and  2 Tbsp oil in a food processor until finely ground. Add tomatoes and red peppers; pulse until smooth.
  3. Lightly season fish with salt and pepper. Cook in 2 Tbsp hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes per side or until browned.
  4. Pour sauce around fish; cook 6 minutes or until fish flakes with a fork.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • ½ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Gently toss together all ingredients on a large rimmed baking sheet.
  2. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until asparagus is browned and crisp-tender, stirring once during last 2 minutes of baking.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
270
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270

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