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Tomato and Basil Poached Fish


Tomato and Basil Poached Fish

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 12 new potatoes, diced
  • 125ml (4fl oz) vegetable or fish stock
  • 2 x 400g (14oz) cans of chopped tomatoes
  • salt and ground black pepper
  • 4 x 200g (7oz) firm white fish fillets
  • 2 handfuls baby spinach leaves
  • 1 tbsp chopped basil

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas Mark 6.
  2. Heat a deep frying pan over a medium heat.
  3. Add the oil, onion and garlic and cook for 8 minutes, until the onion is soft.
  4. Add the tomatoes and seasoning, and stir to combine.
  5. Cook, uncovered, or until the mixture has reduced and thickened slightly, about 10 minutes.
  6. Place the fish in a baking dish, top with the tomato mixture and cook in the preheated oven for 12 minutes.

To Serve

  1. Remove the fish from the sauce, and keep warm.
  2. Stir the spinach and basil into the sauce, and cook until the spinach has wilted.
  3. Spoon the sauce over the fish and serve immediately.
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