Gingered Flounder
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 fillet)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 191
- Calories from fat: 19%
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated fat: 0.7g
- Monounsaturated fat: 1.1g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2g
- Protein: 31g
- Carbohydrate: 5g
- Fiber: 0.0g
- Cholesterol: 87mg
- Iron: 0.5mg
- Sodium: 427mg
- Calcium: 25mg
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup coarsely grated peeled gingerroot
- 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 4 (6-ounce) flounder fillets
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
Preparation
- Place gingerroot on several layers of damp cheesecloth. Gather edges of cheesecloth together, and squeeze cheesecloth bag over a small bowl. Set aside 3 tablespoons ginger juice; reserve remaining ginger juice for another use.
- Combine 2 tablespoons ginger juice, soy sauce, sherry, lemon juice, and sugar in a shallow dish; add fish, turning to coat. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 20 minutes, turning fish occasionally. Remove fish from marinade; discard marinade.
- Place fish on broiler pan coated with cooking spray, and broil 3 minutes or until lightly browned (do not turn). Brush oil over fish, and broil an additional minute or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Place fish on individual serving plates, and drizzle remaining tablespoon ginger juice over fish.
Gingered Flounder Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Main Dishes
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- CUISINE: American, New American, Asian
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fish
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Carbohydrate, Low Saturated Fat
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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