Pan Roasted Trout with Brown Butter, Capers, and Creamy Parsnip Mash
This pan-seared dish pairs trout fillet with parsnips, peeled and diced, butter and capers, drained. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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200g trout fillet200 kcal
300g parsnips, peeled and diced225 kcal
60g milk30 kcal
18g butter129 kcal
8g olive oil71 kcal
18g capers, drained4 kcal
12g lemon juice4 kcal
6g fresh parsley, chopped2 kcal
0.75 tsp (2g) salt0 kcal
0.25 tsp (1g) black pepper1 kcal
Cooking instructions
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Boil parsnips in salted water until very tender, 12-15 minutes. Drain well and mash with milk and half the butter; season with salt and pepper.
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Pat trout dry and season with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear trout, skin-side down first if skin-on, 3-4 minutes per side until just cooked.
buttercaperslemon juice
In a small saucepan, melt remaining butter and cook until it turns nutty brown, 1-2 minutes. Stir in capers and lemon juice; remove from heat.
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Plate parsnip mash, top with trout, and spoon over the brown butter caper sauce. Garnish with parsley.
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