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Tunisian-Style Grilled Halibut

By Derrick Riches, About.com

This is a delicious way to season a halibut fillet. Try this dish with grilled tomatoes or eggplant.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 halibut fillets, about 6-7 ounces
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Extra virgin olive oil (to top grilled halibut)

Preparation:

To prepare paste: combine lemon juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil, paprika, coriander, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper into a paste. Spread paste on all sides of halibut fillets. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour. Preheat grill for medium-high heat. Place fillets on grill and cook on direct high heat for 6 to 8 minutes, or until fish begins to flake. Turn once during cooking process. Remove fillets from the grill and drizzle each one with 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil before serving.
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