Grilled Branzino with Vegetables and Lemon Mustard Dressing
- 2 ASC-labeled branzino fillets
- 1 red onion
- 1 small bunch of scallions (green onions)
- 1 small bunch of broccolini
- Half of a zucchini
- Few sprigs of fresh parsley
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Olive oil, 3x amount of lemon juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Ingredients
Easy
Instructions / Directions
Serves: 2Enjoy this delicious, refreshing branzino dish with seasonal vegetables!
Dressing
- Add olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to a jar.
- Shake well to mix.
Vegetables
- Slice the vegetables into similar sizes.
- Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat a griddle pan (you can also use a BBQ or grill).
- Cook vegetables for a couple of minutes on each side until you have char marks, retaining a bit of crunch.
- Remove vegetables and place them to one side.
Branzino
- If your fillet has skin, score the skin with a sharp knife to avoid it curling up while cooking.
- Drizzle with a little olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook branzino in the griddle pan for 2-3 minutes until the skin is crisp, pressing down lightly with a spatula.
- Turn over and cook for a further 2 minutes.
To Serve
- Before serving, coat the vegetables in a bowl with your dressing
- Plate the dressed vegetables
- Add branzino on top of the vegetables.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley for garnish.