herb-crusted halibut, diabetic

Photo from: Diabetic Lifestyle
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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

Found on Diabetic Lifestyle. I'm looking forward to trying it. I think it will be delicious.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For herb-crusted halibut, diabetic

  • 4
    4-ounce halibut steaks
  • 2 lg
    egg whites, lightly beaten
  • 1 c
    fresh breadcrumbs (seasoned however you want: perhaps herbes de provence)
  • cooking spray
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil, light
  • 1
    shallot, finely minced
  • 1/2 c
    dry white wine
  • 1/4 c
    fresh lemon juice
  • 1 c
    98% fat-free, no-salt-added canned chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp
    capers, well-rinsed and minced
  • 2 Tbsp
    finely minced flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 Tbsp
    cornstarch, mixed with 1 tablespoon water

How To Make herb-crusted halibut, diabetic

  • 1
    Lightly rinse the halibut steaks and pat dry with paper towels. Place each steak between two sheets of plastic wrap and flatten to about 1/2-inch thick. Dip each steak into the beaten egg white, then into the breadcrumbs. Set aside.
  • 2
    Lightly coat a cast iron skillet or a heavy non-stick skillet with cooking spray. Place over high heat and add the halibut steaks. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side, turning once, until golden brown and fish flakes easily when prodded with a fork. Remove halibut steaks; keep warm.
  • 3
    Heat olive oil in a heavy saucepan; add shallot and saute for 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in the wine and lemon juice and bring to a boil. Cook over medium-high heat until sauce is reduced by half.
  • 4
    Add the chicken broth, capers, parsley, and cornstarch mixture. Bring sauce to a boil. Arrange halibut steaks on plates. Serve with the the sauce.
  • 5
    Nutrition: Per serving: 219 calories (27% calories from fat), 27 g protein, 6 g total fat (0.9 g saturated fat), 10 g carbohydrates, trace dietary fiber, 36 mg cholesterol, 242 mg sodium Diabetic exchanges: 3 lean protein, 1/2 carbohydrate (bread/starch)
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