This simmered dish pairs white fish fillet with long grain rice, onion and ground cumin. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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218g white fish fillet218 kcal
97g long grain rice126 kcal
206g onion82 kcal
21g olive oil186 kcal
3g ground cumin11 kcal
1g ground cinnamon3 kcal
69g lemon21 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
1g black pepper3 kcal
Cooking instructions
onionolive oil
Thinly slice the onion. Cook it in olive oil over medium heat until deeply caramelized, 15 to 20 minutes, stirring often.
long grain riceonionground cuminground cinnamonsaltblack pepper
Remove half the onions for topping. To the pan, add the rice and stir 1 minute. Add water, cumin, cinnamon, salt, and black pepper; simmer covered until rice is tender, about 12 to 15 minutes.
white fish filletground cuminsalt
Pat the fish dry and season with salt and cumin.
white fish filletolive oil
In a separate skillet, sear the fish in olive oil until cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side depending on thickness.
white fish filletlong grain riceonionlemon
Fluff the rice, plate it with fish on top, and finish with the reserved caramelized onions and lemon wedges.
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