Dinner for 2
Garlic Butter Monkfish
Monkfish fillets sear in olive oil and finish with garlic, herb, and butter flavors until tender.
$17.75for 4 servings
$4.44 per serving$17.75 for 4
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- 18 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
FrenchGluten-freeLow-carbDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Tuna steak, mahi, halibut, trout$11.99/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $7.93Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.20Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.87 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 300 g / 10oz monkfish fillets
- 1 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp / 30g unsalted butter cubes
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 sprigs thyme
- 1/2 tsp parsley
- 1/2 tsp chives
- 1/2 tsp chervil
Steps
- Pat the monkfish dry and season it with salt and black pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear the monkfish for 3 to 4 minutes per side until browned.
- Reduce the heat to low, add the butter, garlic, and thyme, and cook for 3 minutes while spooning butter over the fish.
- Stir in the parsley, chives, and chervil, and cook until the monkfish reaches 145 F.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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