Barramundi with Lemon Basil Sauce

Barramundi with Lemon Basil Sauce
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    164

Delicate barramundi fillets, baked to perfection and drizzled with a vibrant, buttery lemon-basil sauce. This dish is a celebration of fresh flavors and simple elegance, perfect served over a bed of fluffy rice or alongside your favorite roasted vegetables.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    22 g
  • Cholesterol
    169 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    25 g
  • Saturated Fat
    31 g
  • Sodium
    666 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    53 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet with olive oil. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Brush the barramundi fillets with olive oil on both sides. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins In a shallow dish, combine the panko bread crumbs, seafood seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, lemon zest, and thyme. Mix well. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Gently press each barramundi fillet into the bread crumb mixture, ensuring all sides are evenly coated. Place the coated fillets on the prepared baking sheet. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 20 mins Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Carefully flip the fillets and continue baking until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, approximately 8-10 minutes more. (20 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins While the fish is baking, prepare the sauce: In a small saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, whisk together the melted butter, lemon juice, and white wine. Stir in the chopped fresh basil. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Once the fish is cooked, drizzle generously with the lemon-basil sauce. Garnish with additional fresh basil, if desired, and serve immediately.

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a pinch of red pepper flakes to the bread crumb mixture.
If you don't have white wine on hand, you can substitute chicken broth or a splash of vegetable stock.
Barramundi is a great source of lean protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
Serve with roasted asparagus and quinoa for a complete and healthy meal.

Nayeli Lockman

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 54 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Retta Terry

    I substituted tilapia for the barramundi and it worked perfectly. The breadcrumb coating was perfectly crispy.

  • Hope Pagac

    This recipe was fantastic! The lemon-basil sauce is so bright and flavorful. My family loved it!

  • Leone Walsh

    The sauce is amazing! I ended up doubling it because we wanted extra to drizzle over our rice.

  • Madilyn Koss

    Easy to follow and delicious! I will definitely be making this again.

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