Tomato and Basil Poached Fish

Firm white fish fillets baked in a rich tomato sauce with fresh basil, baby spinach, and boiled new potatoes.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 396.1 kcals 1584.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 42.2 grams 168.8 grams
Fat 6.1 grams 24.5 grams
Protein 43.1 grams 172.4 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Liquids
125
ml
Vegetable Stock
or fish stock
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
finely chopped
1
1
Salt
to taste
1
1
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
1
tbsp
Basil
fresh, chopped
OilsFats
15
ml
Olive Oil
1 tbsp
Seafood
Vegetables
2
piece
Onion
sliced
800
g
Tomatoes
canned, chopped
2
handful
12
piece
New Potatoes
diced and boiled

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Heat a deep frying pan over a medium heat.
  • Sauté the oil, onion, and garlic for eight minutes until soft.
  • Stir in the canned tomatoes, stock, and seasoning.
  • Simmer uncovered for ten minutes until the sauce reduces and thickens.
  • Place fish in a baking dish, cover with sauce, and bake for 12 minutes.
  • Remove the fish from the sauce and keep warm.
  • Stir spinach and basil into the sauce until the spinach wilts.
  • Spoon the sauce over the fish and serve with the boiled potatoes.