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Mahi Lemon Garlic Pasta


4 from 1 review

  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 3-4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 filets flaky white fish (like wild mahi or cod)
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • your preferred noodles (I like chickpea, rice, or corn/quinoa noodles)

Sauce (adapted from The Food Network)

  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • fresh parsley, chopped or 2 tbsp dry
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced + zest
  • sprinkle of parmesan (optional)

Instructions

  1. Bring your favorite heatlhy pasta to a boil; cook, drain and set aside.
  2. Next, In a medium skillet, bring the avocado oil to medium/high, then add mahi.
  3. Cook for about 7 minutes, flipping once and slowly chopping the fish while cooking with a metal spatula until small chunks remain and are no longer pink.
  4. Once cooked, add olive oil and garlic to another medium pan and cook on low/medium until garlic turns a golden brown, about 5-8 minutes.
  5. Add salt, lemon juice, + 1/4 cup pasta water to garlic mixture.
  6. Once cooked, add fish and olive oil mixture over noodles.
  7. Stir and serve topped with lemon zest, parsley and parmesan cheese.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Dinner