Grilled Mahi Mahi

Grilled Mahi Mahi is a flavorful and healthy seafood dish that showcases the mild, sweet flavor of the fish, complemented by a zesty marinade. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual summer barbecue, this dish is both nutritious and satisfying.

Grilled Mahi Mahi
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
320 kcal

Ingredients

  • Mahi Mahi fillets - 2 (200g each)
  • Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
  • Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
  • Salt - 1 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Paprika - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Lime wedges - for serving

Steps

  1. In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, parsley, salt, black pepper, and paprika to create a marinade.
  2. Place the Mahi Mahi fillets in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them, ensuring they are well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Remove the Mahi Mahi from the marinade and place it on the grill. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
  5. Serve the grilled Mahi Mahi with lime wedges and garnish with additional chopped parsley if desired.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Protein: 43 g
  • Carbs: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg
  • Total Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Water: 0.25 L

Health Benefits

  • High in protein, promoting muscle growth and repair.
  • Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart health.

Tags

AmericanHigh ProteinSeafood Dish