Finfish Recipes
Grilled Snapper with Citrus Salad
Flaky grilled snapper crowns a vibrant citrus salad of grapefruit, orange, fennel, herbs, and peppers, delivering bright, refreshing flavors with every crisp, coastal bite.
Serves: 2
Ingredients
- 2 (6 oz) snapper fillets
- 2 radishes, thinly sliced
- 1 fennel bulb, thinly sliced
- 1 serrano pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 orange
- 1 grapefruit
- Fresh cilantro, mint, and chives, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and cracked black pepper, to taste
Preparation
- Combine radishes, fennel, serrano, bell pepper, and herbs in a bowl.
- Segment the orange and grapefruit, removing all pith. Add segments to the bowl and squeeze juice from the remaining membranes over the salad.
- Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss. Chill while preparing fish.
- Preheat grill. Brush snapper with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill fish for 2–3 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Plate the salad and top with grilled snapper. Drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.