Moroccan Fish With Lemon and Tomatoes Recipe

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Moroccan Fish With Lemon and Tomatoes
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  1. Take a small nonstick skillet heated to meddium high heat and coat with cooking spray. Add lemon, 1 tbls. water, 1/2 teaspoons oil, and sugar and cook 3 minutes or until water evaporates and mixture just begins to brown, stirring frequently. Set aside.
  2. Put remaining 2 1/2 tsps. oil in a small microwave safe bowl. Microwave at High for 10 seconds, just until oil is heated. Add saffron and let stand 10 minutes.
  3. Combine lemon mixture, saffron mixture, chopped parsley, cilantro, salt, paprika, cumin, black pepper, olives, and garlic cloves in a large zip lock plastic bag. Add fish to bag and seal. Marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes, turning occasionally.
  4. Preheat oven to 400*F.
  5. Saute the onions in the 1 tbls. olive oil for a few minutes to bring out the flavor.
  6. Layer 1 cup of the onion slices and 2 cups tomatoes on the bottom of a 13 x9 baking dish coated with cooking spray. Take the fish out of bag, reserving marinade. Top tomato with fish; pour remaining marinade from bag over fish. Cover with remaining 2 cups tomatoes and remaining 1 cup onion. Cover with foil. Bake at 400*F. for 40 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Remove from oven.
  7. Move fish and vegetables to a serving platter. Drizzle remaining liquid over fish.
  8. Garnish with cilantro leaves, if desired. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
  9. Makes 4 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 458.87 Kcal (1921 kJ)
Calories from fat 291.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.41g 50%
Cholesterol 78.23mg 26%
Sodium 713.13mg 30%
Potassium 1027.22mg 22%
Total Carbs 15.36g 5%
Sugars 8.71g 35%
Dietary Fiber 3.78g 15%
Protein 26.71g 53%
Vitamin C 38.6mg 64%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 56.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.79 Kcal (435 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.33g 50%
Cholesterol 17.69mg 26%
Sodium 161.3mg 30%
Potassium 232.35mg 22%
Total Carbs 3.47g 5%
Sugars 1.97g 35%
Dietary Fiber 0.85g 15%
Protein 6.04g 53%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 64%
Iron 0.5mg 13%
Calcium 12.8mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.1
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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