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margarita grouper fillets, barb

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Recipe by
Megan Stewart
@GSMegan
Middletown, OH

I was asking Barb about recipes to make with fish that I can eat, since I get tired of just tuna steaks. These two fishes (Grouper and Mahi Mahi) are both mild and hold up well to this marinade as well as grilling.

yield 6 serving(s)
method Barbecue

Ingredients For margarita grouper fillets, barb

  • 6
    6 oz grouper fillets, or mahi mahi
  • 1 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 3/4 tsp
    salt, divided
  • 1/4 c
    chopped onion
  • 1/4 c
    fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 Tbsp
    finely chopped, seeded serrano chili
  • 3 Tbsp
    fresh lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp
    tequila
  • 1 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1 clove
    garlic, chopped
  • pam
  • chopped fresh chives, optional
  • lime wedges, optional

How To Make margarita grouper fillets, barb

  • 1
    Place fillets in single layer in 9x13, sprinkle with 1/4 t salt. Combine 1/2 t salt, cilantro, onion, sugar, serrano chile, lime juice, tequila, oil and garlic in food processor or blender and process smooth. Pour over fillets, turn to coat. Marinate in fridge 30 min, turning once. Remove fish, discard marinade. Spray grill rack with PAM and grill 5 min per side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Serve with options as garnish if desired.
  • 2
    NOTE: can store cooked fillets in fridge up to 1 day.
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