Stuffed Monkfish Tail Recipe

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Stuffed Monkfish Tail
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Directions:

  1. Using a sharp knife, carefully cut down each side of the central bone of the Monkfish to leave 2 fillets. Wash and dry the fillets.
  2. Lay the proscuitto or bacon slices widthwise on a clean work surface so that they overlap slightly.
  3. Lay the fish fillets lengthwise on top of the ham or bacon so that the two cut sides face up.
  4. Mix together the chopped herbs and lemon rind. Season well. Pack this mixture onto the cut surface of one of the Monkfish fillet. Press the 2 fillets together and wrap tightly with the ham or bacon. secure with string or toothpicks.
  5. Heat the olive oil in a large ovenproof frying pan and place the fish in the pan, seam side down first, and brown the wrapped Monkfish tail all over.
  6. Cook in a preheated oven at 400F for 25 min until golden brown and the fish is tender. Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 10 min before slicing thickly.
  7. Serve with shredded stir-fried vegetables and potatoes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 101.79 Kcal (426 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.25g 10%
Cholesterol 20.71mg 7%
Sodium 14.91mg 1%
Potassium 304.15mg 6%
Total Carbs 0.49g 0%
Sugars 0.21g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 10.67g 21%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Calcium 6.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 111.94 Kcal (469 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.88g 10%
Cholesterol 22.78mg 7%
Sodium 16.4mg 1%
Potassium 334.46mg 6%
Total Carbs 0.54g 0%
Sugars 0.23g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 11.74g 21%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Calcium 7.3mg 1%

* 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

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • sugar free

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