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Fish on Lentil Puree
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 4
Typical Mediterranean ingredients combined in a flavourful way. A few drops of fresh lemon juice over the fish will give added zest!
Ingredients:
4 white fish fillets (any kind would do)
2 cups lentils
1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup white wine
1 clove crushed garlic
1 teaspoon dried and ground thyme
salt and pepper
fresh thyme
black olives
Directions:
1. Cook lentil until semi-soft and set aside.
2. Saute crushed clove of garlic in half of olive oil in skillet and remove.
3. Mix lentils,wine,lemon gratings,salt,pepper and ground thyme in same skillet and simmer for 15 minutes.
4. Puree lentil mixture in a blender.
5. Divide lentil puree into 4 and place in 4 plates.
6. Heat rest of olive oil in a pan and add fish fillets, cooking on both sides until done .
7. Place one fillet of fish over puree in each plate.
8. Decorate with a twig of fresh thyme and olives.
By RecipeOfHealth.com