Swordfish with Sicilian Olive Oil Sauce
By Traeger Kitchen
5 Reviews
Swordfish is a meaty fish that hails from the South Atlantic. Coat this delicacy in a blanket of oregano, capers, and garlic to enhance the rich and sweet natural flavors of the fish.
Prep Time
15 Min
Cook Time
10 Min
Pellets
Alder
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
main
- 1/2 Cup
- extra-virgin olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons for oiling the fish
- 1 Whole
- lemon, juiced
- 2 Clove
- garlic, minced
- 3 Tablespoon
- finely chopped fresh parsley
- 1 Tablespoon
- finely chopped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 Tablespoon
- brined capers, drained (optional)
- 4
- (6 to 8 oz) swordfish, halibut, tuna or salmon steaks, 1 inch thick
- To Taste
- salt and pepper
Units of Measurment:
Step
Step 1
Put 1/2 cup of olive oil in a small saucepan and warm over low heat.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons for oiling the fish
Step 2
Whisk in lemon juice and 2 tablespoons hot water. Stir in garlic, parsley, oregano, capers (if using), and salt and pepper to taste (go easy on the salt if you're using capers). Keep warm.
Ingredients
1 Whole lemon, juiced
2 Clove garlic, minced
3 Tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
1 Tablespoon finely chopped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 Tablespoon brined capers, drained (optional)
Step 3
When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 400°F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
400 ˚F / 204 ˚C
Step 4
Brush the fish steaks with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
00:18
400 ˚F / 204 ˚C
Ingredients
4 (6 to 8 oz) swordfish, halibut, tuna or salmon steaks, 1 inch thick
To Taste salt and pepper
Step 5
Arrange on the grill grate and grill until the fish is opaque and flakes easily when pressed with a fork, about 18 minutes. (If you prefer your tuna or salmon on the rare side, cook them for less time.)
00:18
400 ˚F / 204 ˚C
Step 6
Transfer the fish steaks to a platter or plates and drizzle with the warm olive oil sauce.
Step 7
Serve the remaining sauce on the side. Enjoy!
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