Broiled Striped Bass With Tomatoes And Fennel
  1. Preheat broiler with rack about 8 inches from heating element.

  2. Make diagonal slashes ¼ inch deep at 2-inch intervals across flesh side of fish.

  3. Stir together garlic, oregano, lemon zest and juice, 1 teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, and 2 tablespoons oil; spread on both sides of fish, rubbing into slashes.

  4. Cut fennel stalks from bulb; reserve ¼ cup of picked fronds.

  5. Place stalks lengthwise on a rimmed baking sheet. Top with fish, slashed side up.

  6. Cut fennel bulb in half lengthwise; remove and discard core.

  7. Thinly slice bulb lengthwise and toss with tomatoes, olives, remaining tablespoon oil, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper; spread evenly around fish.

  8. Broil until fish is just cooked and opaque throughout and vegetables are charred in places, 8 to 10 minutes. (If they begin to blacken, tent with foil.)

  9. Divide fish and vegetables among 4 plates; garnish with fennel fronds.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🐟Fish

CuisineMediterranean

Occasions🍽️Dinner Party📆Everyday

Season☀️Summer

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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