Baked Trout

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 2 | Cook: 20min
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Roasted trout served with a spicy avocado corn salad. A powerful duo: the protein of the trout and vitamins A, C, D & E from vegetables and fruit.

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Ingredients

  • 150 g corn (canned; drained weight)
  • 100 g ripe tomatoes (2 ripe tomatoes)
  • 200 g ripe avocado (1 ripe avocado)
  • 2 Spring Onions
  • 6 stems coriander
  • 1 small red chili pepper
  • 1 small lime
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 700 g trout (ready to cook, 2 trout)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Drain the corn. Wash the tomatoes, quarter them, remove seeds and roughly chop. Combine both in a bowl.

  2. 2.

    Halve the avocado and remove the pit.

  3. 3.

    Separate the flesh from the skin, cut into 2 cm cubes and add to the bowl.

  4. 4.

    Wash the spring onions, trim and slice the white parts into fine rings. Shake dry coriander and set aside 2 stems; chop the rest. Wash the chili, halve lengthwise, deseed and finely chop. Add chopped coriander to the bowl.

  5. 5.

    Squeeze the lime and mix half of the juice with salt, pepper and olive oil. Combine with salad ingredients and set aside.

  6. 6.

    Wash and pat dry the trout. Season with remaining lime juice, salt and pepper and place on a greased baking sheet. Insert one coriander stem into each cavity. Bake in preheated oven at 200 °C (180 °C fan, gas level 3) on the middle rack for 20 minutes. Remove from tray and serve with salad.