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Pan-Seared Striped Bass All'amatriciana
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
Don't be intimidated by the fancy name; this dish is light, tasty, and cooks up quick. Add a simple salad, and dinner is served!
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, divided
4 (6-ounce) striped bass fillets
1/4 plus 1/8 teaspoon salt, divided
2 ounces pancetta, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
Directions:
1. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish evenly with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add fish to pan, skin side up; cook 3 minutes or until lightly browned. Turn fish over; cook 4 minutes or until desired degree of doneness. Remove fish from pan; keep warm.
2. Return pan to medium-high heat. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil and pancetta; cook 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Add onion, pepper, and garlic; cook 5 minutes or until pancetta is browned, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes and vinegar; cook 3 minutes or until tomatoes soften, stirring frequently. Add remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt, stirring well. Serve sauce with fish.
By RecipeOfHealth.com