Pan Seared Trout with Brown Butter Almonds and Lemon Green Beans
This pan-seared dish pairs trout fillet with green beans, unsalted butter and sliced almonds. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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170g trout fillet170 kcal
220g green beans (trimmed)68 kcal
15g olive oil133 kcal
22g unsalted butter158 kcal
25g sliced almonds145 kcal
1g lemon (juice and zest)0 kcal
1g kosher salt and black pepper0 kcal
Cooking instructions
trout filletkosher salt and black pepper
Pat trout dry and season with salt and pepper.
green beans (trimmed)lemon (juice and zest)
Bring a small pot of salted water to a boil. Add green beans and cook 3-4 minutes until crisp-tender; drain and toss with lemon juice.
trout filletolive oil
Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook trout skin-side down (or presentation side down) 3-4 minutes, then flip and cook 1-2 minutes until just opaque.
trout filletunsalted buttersliced almonds
Move trout to a plate. Reduce heat to medium and add butter to the skillet. When it foams, add sliced almonds and cook, stirring, until golden and nutty, 1-2 minutes.
trout filletgreen beans (trimmed)unsalted buttersliced almondslemon (juice and zest)
Spoon brown butter almonds over trout. Serve with green beans and an extra squeeze of lemon if desired.
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