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Grilled monkfish.

Grilled Monkfish

Grilled over lemon and topped with herbs until perfectly cooked. Sliced into medallions then served with lemon dill butter.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, European, Japanese
Servings 2
Calories 160 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Monkfish Fillets 6-8oz Fillets
  • 2 Whole Lemons Sliced into 1/2” Rings
  • 4 Large Sprigs of Dill
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Olive Oil

Lemon Dill Butter

  • 1 Stick of Unsalted and Softened Butter
  • 6 Sprigs of Dill Finely Chopped
  • 1 t Minced Garlic
  • Zest of One Lemon

Instructions
 

Grilled Monkfish

  • Season the monkfish with salt, pepper, and olive oil.
  • Place the lemons on the grill side by side. Lay the Monkfish over top of the lemon slices then top each piece with the dill sprigs.
  • Cook the monkfish with the grill lid closed. Rotate the monkfish every few minutes.
  • Cook until the monkfish has an internal temperature of 130 degrees.
  • Slice the monkfish into 1/2” Medallions and top with lemon dill butter.

Lemon Dill Butter

  • Mix all ingredients in a mixing bowl and fold until the butter lightens in color and the ingredients are spread evenly throughout.
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