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🍽️ Sea bass fillets baked in parchment paper parcels
385 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 4 sea bass fillets (about 1 Kg)
- 1 bunch spring onions (the white parts finely chopped)
- 0.5 bunch flat-leaf parsley (finely chopped)
- 2 small green bell peppers (cut into strips)
- 2 large tomatoes (peeled, seeded, cut into strips)
- 1 tbsp fresh dill (finely chopped)
- 2 tbsp fresh mint (finely chopped)
- 2 tsp sweet paprika powder
- 1 tsp Turkish paprika powder (or hot rose pepper)
- 2 tbsp ghee
- 4 fresh bay leaves (or dried)
- 4 tbsp lemon juice
- 4 thin lemon slices
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 4 tbsp Raki (Turkish anise spirit or Ouzo)
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
- 2. Cut parchment paper or aluminum foil into four large rectangles large enough to wrap the fish fillets.
- 3. Mix the finely chopped white parts of the spring onions, the chopped parsley, the finely cut dill, the crumbled mint, the paprika powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- 4. Brush each paper or foil rectangle with heated ghee.
- 5. Place one sea bass fillet in the center of each prepared rectangle.
- 6. Place a bay leaf on each fillet.
- 7. Distribute the prepared onion and herb mixture evenly over the four fish fillets.
- 8. Decorate the fillets with strips of tomatoes and peppers as well as lemon slices.
- 9. Mix four tablespoons of lemon juice, four tablespoons of olive oil, four tablespoons of raki, and four tablespoons of water in a separate bowl.
- 10. Drizzle the fillets with the prepared liquid.
- 11. Season the fillets one last time with a little pepper and salt.
- 12. Gather the top and bottom edges of the paper together and roll it tightly so that the fillet is securely wrapped.
- 13. Twist the side ends of the parcel together, similar to wrapping a candy.
- 14. Tuck the twisted ends under the fish parcel to secure them.
- 15. Moisten the top of the paper with a little water until it is tightly sealed.
- 16. Place the parcels on a baking sheet and bake them in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes.
- 17. Remove the parcels from the oven and carefully open the parchment paper halfway.
- 18. Be careful not to burn yourself on the hot steam.
- 19. Serve the sea bass directly on a plate.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 385
- Protein: 63 g · Fett/Fat: 13 g · Carbs: 9 g