Pan-Seared Red Snapper

Posted by : Stephen Dale / On : Aug 18, 2023

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This Zesty Red Snapper with Ginger Lemon Vinaigrette is a fresh and vibrant seafood dish perfect for any occasion. Tender red snapper fillets are paired with a tangy, flavorful vinaigrette made from green onions, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, and ground ginger. The zesty combination enhances the natural flavors of the snapper, creating a light yet satisfying meal. Serve this dish with a side of steamed vegetables or rice for a healthy and delicious dinner option that's full of bright, citrusy notes and a subtle kick of ginger.
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Pan-Seared Red Snapper

Servings

2

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

10 minutes

Learn how to cook red snapper fillets with this recipe for pan-seared fish. It's great for those with gourmet tastes on a tight schedule. Drizzle sauce over fish and serve with vegetables.

Ingredients

  • ΒΌ cup chopped green onions
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2  fillets red snapper

Directions

  1. Mix together green onions, lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, honey, mustard, and ginger in a shallow bowl; set aside.
  2. Rinse snapper under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  3. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Dip snapper into marinade to coat both sides.
  4. Cook snapper in the hot skillet until opaque and lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  5. Pour remaining marinade into the skillet. Reduce heat and simmer until fish flakes easily with a fork, 2 to 3 minutes.