Mediterranean Fish

Brown Rice and Roasted Asparagus
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Beverage Recommendation

Fre Alcohol-Removed Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1½ lb cod fillets, patted dry (or use flounder)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 24 pitted kalamata olives, coarsely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Cook fish, in batches, in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes per side or until fish flakes with a fork. Remove from skillet.
  2. Reduce heat to medium. Add ½ Tbsp oil and bell pepper to skillet; cook 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in tomatoes and olives; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until tomatoes begin to soften, stirring often. Stir in garlic and basil; cook 15 seconds. Top fish with tomato mixture.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 (3.5-oz) pouches boil-in-bag brown rice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Toss together asparagus, oil, salt, and pepper on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Roast 8 to 10 minutes or until asparagus is tender and lightly browned.
  3. Meanwhile, cook rice according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
171
173
344
Fat (g) 8 6 14
Sat. Fat (g) 1 1 2
Protein (g) 19 5 24
Carb (g) 7 28 35
Fiber (g) 1 3 4
Sodium (mg) 506 196 702

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