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🍽️ Oven Fish with Sweet Potatoes and Ginger-Chili Marinade
390 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 2 shallots
- 20 g ginger (1 piece)
- 1 small dried chili pepper
- 1 lime
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 pinch ground allspice
- 2 red snapper fillets (160 g each, with skin, scaled)
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp curry powder
- salt
- pepper
- 300 g sweet potatoes
- 3 medium tomatoes
- 4 sprigs cilantro
Instructions
- 1. Peel the shallots and the ginger. Roughly chop both ingredients.
- 2. Cut the chili pepper in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
- 3. Squeeze 2 tablespoons of juice from the lime.
- 4. Put the shallots, ginger, chili, soy sauce, a few splashes of lime juice, and allspice into a food processor or use a hand blender.
- 5. Blend the ingredients into a smooth puree.
- 6. Lightly score the skin of the snapper fillets.
- 7. Place the fillets in a bowl.
- 8. Pour the ginger-chili sauce over the fillets.
- 9. Cover the bowl and place it in the refrigerator for 4 hours to let the fillets marinate.
- 10. Peel the garlic and chop it finely.
- 11. Mix the garlic with oil, the remaining lime juice, curry powder, salt, and pepper.
- 12. Peel the sweet potatoes and wash them.
- 13. Cut the sweet potatoes into 2 cm thick slices.
- 14. Toss the sweet potato slices in the garlic spice mixture until they are evenly coated.
- 15. Place the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet lined with baking paper.
- 16. Preheat the oven to 200 °C (180 °C with fan or gas mark 3).
- 17. Bake the sweet potatoes on the middle rack for a total of 35 to 40 minutes.
- 18. Wash the tomatoes.
- 19. Cut the tomatoes into thick slices.
- 20. Remove the sweet potatoes from the oven after about 15 minutes of baking time.
- 21. Pat the marinade off the fish fillets with kitchen paper.
- 22. Place the tomatoes and the fish fillets (skin side up) with the sweet potatoes on the tray.
- 23. Season everything again with salt and pepper.
- 24. Bake the dish for another approx. 20 minutes.
- 25. Make sure the sweet potatoes do not become too dark.
- 26. Pluck the coriander leaves from the stems.
- 27. Sprinkle the fresh coriander leaves over the finished fish.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 390
- Protein: 36 g · Fett/Fat: 7 g · Carbs: 42 g