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Friday, December 10, 2010

Wednesday 12/15/2010- Foil-Bakes Fish with Black Bean Succotash and Spinach Salad with Clementines

 Foil-Baked Fish with Black Bean Succotash  
Prep and cook time: 35 minutes

1 1/2pounds white fish (halibut, cod, sole, tilapia)
4tablespoons butter, softened
1/2chipotle chili , minced
1/4tablespoon zest of lemon
1teaspoon garlic, minced
115-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
2cups frozen corn, thawed
2tablespoons cilantro


per serving: 399 calories; 38 grams protein; 14 grams total fat; 7 grams fiber; 8 grams saturated fat; 33 grams carbohydrates; 103 mgs cholesterol; 406 mgs sodium; 8 weight watcher points
 Preheat oven to 450 degrees (place in the middle position)

[1] Pat the fish dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper. Using a fork, beat the butter with half of the chipotle, lemon zest and half of the garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Spread the butter mixture over tops of the fillets.

[2] Combine the beans, corn, cilantro, remaining garlic and salt and pepper in a bowl.

[3] Place 14-inch lengths of foil (1 for each serving) on the counter. Divide the bean mixture evenly over the lower half of each piece of foil and top with the fish. Fold foil over fish, folding edges to seal.

[4] Arrange packets in a single layer on rimmed baking sheet and bake until fish is just cooked through, 15-20 minutes. Carefully open the packets and sprinkle with a little extra cilantro. Serve. 






  Spinach Salad with Clementines   
Prep time: 10 minutes

5ounces fresh spinach
4clementines, sectioned
1/2cup chopped walnuts
2green onions , sliced
 DRESSING
4tablespoons olive oil
1/4cup lime juice
1tablespoon Dijon mustard


per serving: 195 calories; 4 grams protein; 16 grams total fat; 4 grams fiber; 2 grams saturated fat; 12 grams carbohydrates; 0 mgs cholesterol; 23 mgs sodium; 4 weight watcher points
 [1] In a large bowl, mix spinach, clementines, walnuts and green onions together. For the dressing, in a small bowl, whisk oil, lime juice and Dijon mustard together and toss with the salad. 

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