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Recipe

Halibut Fillets Braised with Ginger, Garlic, and Wine

(makes 4 servings)

vegetable cooking spray
4halibut filets, 1 1/4 (600 g) pounds total, cut 1 inch thick
1small onion, minced
2scallions, white and 1 inch green chopped
3large garlic cloves, minced
2tablespoons (30 ml) minced fresh ginger
1/8teaspoon (0.6 ml) crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
1/4cup (60 ml) dry white wine
1/8teaspoon (0.6 ml) sugar substitute
1/2cup (120 ml) 98% fat free, no-salt-added canned chicken broth or fish stock
2cups raw instant brown rice

  1. Lightly coat a nonstick covered skillet with cooking spray and heat until very hot, but not smoking. Add the filets and brown them, skin side down, for 2 minutes. Add the onion, scallions, garlic, ginger and pepper flakes. Cook for 1 minute.
  2. Reduce the heat, turn filets, and add the wine, sugar substitute and broth. Cover the pan and simmer fish for about 10 minutes until cooked through. Use a thin small knife inserted into the fish to check that it is done.
  3. While the fish is simmering, prepare instant brown rice for 4 according to package directions.
  4. When fish is cooked through, serve over brown rice. Spoon pan vegetables and some of the sauce over the filets.
Per serving:336 calories (11% calories from fat), 34 g protein, 4 g total fat (0 saturated fat), 38 g carbohydrates, 3 g dietary fiber, 44 mg cholesterol, 94 mg sodium
Diabetic exchanges:4 very lean protein, 2 1/2 carbohydrate (bread/starch)



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