Non-Vegetarian
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Poached Fish with Spinach in Chili-Tomato Sauce

Poached Fish with Spinach in Chili-Tomato Sauce is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Put 1 tablespoon of olive oil into a pan on medium heat and sauté the onion, fennel and chili for 2 to 3 minutes, to soften.

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Poached Fish with Spinach in Chili-Tomato Sauce
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Prep Time 26 mins
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Cook Time 33 mins
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Total Time 59 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 11 Steps
01

Put 1 tablespoon of olive oil into a pan on medium heat and sauté the onion, fennel and chili for 2 to 3 minutes, to soften.

02

Add the tomato purée and cherry tomatoes.

03

Simmer for a further 4 to 5 minutes.

04

Season to taste with a little salt and pepper.

05

Arrange the fish fillets in the pan, on top of the tomato sauce.

06

Cover with a lid and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the fish is cooked and starting to flake.

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Just before serving, carefully stir in the olives and baby spinach and heat for a further minute.

08

Meanwhile combine the parsley, garlic, lemon zest, and juice in a bowl.

09

To serve, arrange the fish fillets on plates and spoon over the tomato sauce.

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Sprinkle with the herby topping, and add a squeeze of lemon juice to finish.

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Enjoy this with some additional steamed greens.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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