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Grilled Sworsfish Steaks with Basil-Caper Butter
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
2 tablespoon(s) chopped basil
2 teaspoon(s) drained capers, chopped
1 tablespoon(s) extra-virgin olive oil
four 8-ounce swordfish steaks, cut 1 inch thick
1 tablespoon(s) plus 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
salt and freshly ground pepper
6 tablespoon(s) unsalted butter, softened
Directions:
1. Light a grill. In a small bowl, blend the butter with the basil, capers and 1 teaspoon of the lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper, and refrigerate.
2. In a large, shallow dish, mix the olive oil with the remaining 1 tablespoon of lemon juice. Season the swordfish with salt and pepper and turn the fish in the olive oil mixture. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
3. Grill the swordfish steaks over a hot fire until nicely charred on the outside and just cooked within, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer the steaks to plates, top each with a dollop of basil-caper butter.
4. MAKE AHEAD
5. The basil-caper butter can be refrigerated for up to 2 days.
6. Internal temp for Swordfish is 125 degrees.
By RecipeOfHealth.com