Best 5 Asian Grilled Halibut Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our Asian-inspired grilled halibut, a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Asia. This delectable dish showcases the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and umami, featuring a tender and flaky halibut fillet marinated in a fragrant blend of Asian spices and herbs.

The marinade, a harmonious fusion of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil, infuses the halibut with an irresistible depth of flavor. As the fish grills to perfection, the marinade caramelizes slightly, creating a tantalizing glaze that seals in the natural juices and adds an alluring smoky aroma.

Accompanying the grilled halibut are three distinct sauces that elevate the dish to new heights of culinary artistry. The classic ponzu sauce, with its citrusy brightness and subtle tang, provides a refreshing contrast to the richness of the fish. The creamy and velvety avocado sauce, infused with a hint of wasabi, adds a touch of piquant heat that lingers on the palate. Last but not least, the spicy Thai chili sauce brings an explosion of bold flavors, igniting your senses with its fiery kick.

Each sauce offers a unique dimension to the grilled halibut, allowing you to tailor the dish to your personal preferences. Whether you prefer the clean and refreshing notes of ponzu, the creamy richness of avocado, or the fiery intensity of Thai chili, this dish promises an unforgettable culinary experience.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED HALIBUT



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This is delicious, and I have made it many times since. We have used many types of fish as well as halibut, which I prefer.

Provided by braniffb13

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Halibut

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons onion powder
1 ½ teaspoons dried parsley
¾ teaspoon dried dill weed
¼ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 inch-thick halibut steaks

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Stir butter, lemon juice, onion powder, parsley, dill, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; spread evenly over the halibut steaks.
  • Cook on preheated grill until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 6 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 153.9 mg, Fat 37.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 36.4 g, SaturatedFat 21.9 g, Sodium 485.8 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

ASIAN GRILLED HALIBUT



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Bring Asian sesame flavor to grilled halibut with this simple recipe. Enjoy Grilled Asian Halibut on the grill, or you can cook it in a broiler pan!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup KRAFT Asian Toasted Sesame Dressing
1 green onion, thinly sliced
4 halibut fillets (1 lb.)

Steps:

  • Combine dressing and onions. Reserve 1/4 cup dressing mixture for later use.
  • Pour remaining dressing mixture over fish in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat both sides of each fillets with dressing mixture.
  • Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate.
  • Heat greased grill to medium heat. Remove fish from marinade; discard marinade.
  • Grill fish 6 to 7 min. on each side or until fish flakes easily with fork, brushing occasionally with reserved dressing mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 330 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 20 g

GRILLED HALIBUT WITH ASIAN PLUM SAUCE



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Make and share this Grilled Halibut With Asian Plum Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Halibut

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon dry mustard
2 tablespoons rice vinegar or 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 cup chinese-style plum sauce
2 tablespoons hot water
2 tablespoons finely sliced scallions
salt
fresh ground pepper
4 (1/2 lb) halibut fillets, about 1 1/2 inches thick
2 tablespoons finely sliced scallions, for garnish

Steps:

  • The sauce: in a bowl, mix all the sauce ingredients together; mix until completely blended and smooth; taste for seasoning.
  • Place halibut in a zip-lock plastic bag and pour ¼ cup of the sauce over it; turn the fish in the bag to coat evenly; seal bag and marinate fish for at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Prepare grill for med-high heat grilling or a grill pan over high heat.
  • Spray grill pan with cooking spray; remove fillets from the marinade and place on the grill or in grill pan.
  • Cook for about 5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and opaque.
  • Place the fillets on serving plates and spoon over some of the remaining sauce; garnish with the scallions and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.4, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 93.1, Sodium 427.9, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.2, Protein 61.4

GRILLED HALIBUT STEAKS



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"This recipe called for salmon, but I substituted another fish with delicious results," says Lisa Rowley of North East, Maryland. "It saves me time in the kitchen because all I have to do is mix up the seasoned butter, then turn it over to my husband, who does the grilling.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons dried minced onion
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
3/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 halibut or swordfish steaks, 1-inch thick

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; let stand for 30 minutes. Spread 1 tablespoon herbed butter over each halibut steak., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill fish, butter side down, covered, over medium heat or broil, buttered side up, 4 in. from the heat for 5-1/2 minutes. , Spread 1 tablespoon herbed butter over each halibut steak; turn and spread with remaining butter. Grill or broil 5-6 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 756 calories, Fat 43g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 223mg cholesterol, Sodium 1248mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 85g protein.

GRILLED HALIBUT SIMPLY DELICIOUS



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This is a Greek version of grilled halibut. Yes I know halibut is not Greek but it's the flavors and simplicity of cooking that is Greek. Flavored with olive oil, lemon, garlic and Greek oregano. You can use halibut steak which can handle the grill better.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Halibut

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs halibut fillets
1/4 cup olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh parsley
2 teaspoons fresh Greek oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper in a zip lock bag. Mix the marinade and add halibut and refrigerate for 1 hour. Preheat grill.
  • Remove halibut from bag and place on hot very WELL OILED grill.
  • Grill for 4 to 5 minutes per side.
  • Place fish and don`t move for 4 minutes or it will fall apart.
  • Fish is done when it flakes easily with a fork and is opaque all the way through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.9, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 102.2, Sodium 141.7, Carbohydrate 2.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.3, Protein 38.7

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest halibut possible. Look for fish that is firm and has a mild, sweet smell.
  • Marinate the halibut for at least 30 minutes. This will help to infuse the fish with flavor and prevent it from drying out.
  • Cook the halibut over medium heat. This will help to prevent the fish from burning or overcooking.
  • Use a grill pan or a well-oiled grill grate. This will help to prevent the fish from sticking.
  • Cook the halibut for 8-10 minutes per side, or until it is cooked through. The fish should be opaque and flake easily with a fork.
  • Serve the halibut immediately with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Asian grilled halibut is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a summer cookout. The fish is marinated in a flavorful Asian-inspired sauce and then grilled to perfection. Serve the halibut with your favorite sides, such as jasmine rice, stir-fried vegetables, or a salad.

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