Savory Christmas Eve Salad Recipe

Summary

MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 1/2 pounds skinless white-fleshed fish fillets, such as rockf ish, orange roughy, or halibut
 2 ripe tomatoes, cored and diced
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), pressed
 3/4 cup pimento-stuffed green olives
 Capers1/4 Cup (16 tbs), drained
 1/3i cup thinly sliced green onions
 Lettuce leaves4 Large, crisped
 Lime wedges4
 1/2 cup lime juice Salt and pepper
 1/2 cup lime juice Salt and pepper

Directions

Place fish in a single layer in a 9- by 13-inch baking dish.
Cover and bake in a 400° oven until fish is just slightly translucent or wet inside when cut in thickest part (about 10 minutes per inch of thickness).
Let cool; then cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until next day.
Lift out fish and discard pan juices; remove any bones.
Break fish into bite-size chunks.
In a large bowl, mix tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers, green onions, lime juice, and fish.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Place lettuce leaves on 4 salad plates and spoon equal portions of fish mixture onto each.
Garnish with lime wedges.
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