Nutrition Facts for Low sodium grilled white fish with lemon herb marinade

Low Sodium Grilled White Fish with Lemon Herb Marinade

Elevate your dinner with this light and flavorful Low Sodium Grilled White Fish with Lemon Herb Marinade, a healthy and delicious option perfect for a quick weeknight meal or elegant entertaining. This low-sodium recipe highlights tender white fish fillets, such as cod, tilapia, or halibut, infused with a zesty marinade made from fresh lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, and a medley of fresh herbs like parsley and dill. A hint of black pepper, dried oregano, and fragrant lemon zest adds depth without relying on added salt. The fish grills to perfection in just 10 minutes, resulting in a beautifully charred, flaky texture that pairs excellently with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables or a crisp green salad. Easy to prepare yet remarkably refined, this dish is a testament to the power of fresh, simple ingredients. Perfect for anyone seeking a heart-healthy, low-sodium dinner option without sacrificing bold, vibrant flavors!

Nutriscore Rating: 76/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:10 mins
Total Time:25 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces White fish fillets (such as cod, tilapia, or halibut)
  • 0.25 cup Fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 2 pieces Garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh dill, chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper, ground
  • 0.5 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon zest

Directions

Step 1

In a small bowl, combine lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, chopped parsley, chopped dill, ground black pepper, dried oregano, and lemon zest.

Step 2

Place the white fish fillets in a shallow dish and pour the lemon herb marinade over the fish. Ensure each fillet is well-coated.

Step 3

Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, allowing the flavors to infuse.

Step 4

Preheat the grill to medium heat. Lightly oil the grill grates to prevent sticking.

Step 5

Remove the fish fillets from the marinade and place them on the grill.

Step 6

Grill the fish for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.

Step 7

Remove the fish from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

Step 8

Serve the grilled fish garnished with additional fresh herbs and lemon wedges, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (507.6g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 704.6
Total Fat 34.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 5.6g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 240mg 0%
Sodium 248.4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 8.4g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 0%
Total Sugars 1.7g
Protein 89.1g 0%
Vitamin D 800IU 0%
Calcium 132.9mg 0%
Iron 2.6mg 0%
Potassium 1399.4mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 44.2%
Protein: 51.0%
Carbs: 4.8%