Cá Bò Nướng Muối Ớt
Cá Bò Nướng Muối Ớt is a delicious Vietnamese grilled fish dish, known for its bold flavors and spicy kick. This high-protein meal highlights the natural taste of fresh fish, perfectly complemented by a zesty chili salt mix.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Vietnamese
290 kcal
Ingredients
- Mackerel fish - 300 grams, cleaned and filleted
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Red chili peppers - 2, finely chopped
- Lime juice - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Sugar - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
- Fresh cilantro - 1/4 cup, chopped for garnish
Steps
- In a bowl, combine minced garlic, chopped red chili peppers, lime juice, salt, sugar, black pepper, and vegetable oil to create a marinade.
- Add the fish fillets to the marinade, ensuring they are evenly coated. Let them marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Preheat the grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Once hot, place the marinated fish fillets on the grill and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until the fish is cooked through and has nice grill marks.
- Remove the fish from the grill and let it rest for a couple of minutes.
- Serve the grilled fish garnished with fresh cilantro and extra lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 290
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, promoting heart health.
Tags
VietnameseHigh ProteinSeafood Dish