Best 7 Easy Grilled Halibut Steaks Recipes

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Are you searching for a flavorful and nutritious seafood dish that is easy to prepare? Grilled halibut steaks are an excellent choice. Halibut is a mild-flavored, flaky white fish that is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and vitamin D. Grilling halibut steaks is a simple and quick cooking method that allows you to enjoy the natural flavors of the fish. This article provides three mouthwatering grilled halibut steak recipes that cater to different taste preferences. Whether you prefer a classic grilled halibut steak with lemon and butter, a zesty halibut with a tangy marinade, or a flavorful halibut with a savory herb crust, you'll find a recipe here that will tantalize your taste buds.

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GRILLED LEMON GARLIC HALIBUT STEAKS



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Stake out new weeknight dinner options with grilled fish that's on the table in 30 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
4 halibut or tuna steaks, about 1 inch thick (about 2 pounds)
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. In shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix lemon juice, 1 tablespoon oil, the salt, pepper and garlic. Add fish; turn several times to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate 10 minutes.
  • Remove fish from marinade; reserve marinade. Cover and grill fish 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, turning once and brushing with marinade, until fish flakes easily with fork. Discard any remaining marinade.
  • Sprinkle fish with parsley and lemon peel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg

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.

HALIBUT STEAKS



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This is an easy low fat low calorie recipe - great for those who have to watch your cholesterol !!

Provided by LITTLEASTA

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Halibut

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, halved and thinly sliced
½ bell pepper, sliced thinly
8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
1 clove chopped fresh garlic
2 medium zucchini, julienned
6 (6 ounce) halibut steaks
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 medium tomato, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, mushrooms, garlic and zucchini. Cover, and cook stirring occasionally, until the onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Place halibut steaks into a shallow baking dish, and top with the sauteed vegetables. Season with basil, salt and pepper.
  • Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven, then remove the dish, and cover the fillets with a layer of sliced tomato. Return to the oven, and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Cholesterol 54.4 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 37.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 296 mg, Sugar 3 g

GRILLED HALIBUT STEAKS



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Halibut is probably my favorite fish and the steaks hold up to grilling well and are a fast meal anytime. This recipe is a combination of lots of recipe browsing and mostly what makes my family happy- that is the real goal now, isn't it? Prep time includes marinade time.

Provided by Dawnab

Categories     Halibut

Time 1h13m

Yield 2 Steaks, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons vermouth
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
24 ounces halibut steaks
salt and pepper
lemon wedge

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients and mix well in a shallow dish (I use an 8x8 glass dish). Add Halibut, coat and marinate 30 minutes on each side.
  • Heat grill to high. Salt and pepper steak just before placing on grill. Cook 4 minutes per side. Flip it once only.
  • Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 168, Sodium 234, Carbohydrate 1.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.6, Protein 63.7

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

GRILLED HALIBUT STEAKS



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Categories     Marinate     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Halibut     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Gourmet

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons fennel seeds
2 large garlic cloves
1 lemon
1 teaspoon coarse salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
four 1-inch-thick halibut steaks (about 3/4 pound each)
Accompaniment: fennel tsatsiki

Steps:

  • Prepare grill.
  • In a dry small skillet toast fennel seeds over moderate heat, shaking skillet, until fragrant and a shade darker. In an electric coffee/spice grinder grind seeds. Mince garlic. Squeeze juice from lemon into a small bowl and stir in fennel, garlic, salt, and oil. Put halibut in a large dish and pour marinade over it, turning fish to coat. Marinate halibut, covered and chilled, at least 10 minutes and no more than 1 hour.
  • Grill halibut on a lightly oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until just cooked through, about 5 minutes on each side. (Alternatively, grill halibut in a hot oiled well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderate heat.)
  • Serve halibut with tsatsiki.

PAN-SEARED MARINATED HALIBUT FILLETS



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Provided by Alex Witchel

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, weekday, main course

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 tablespoons olive oil
3 small garlic cloves, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 6-ounce halibut fillets, skin removed
1 tablespoon light olive oil or vegetable oil
Chopped parsley, for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • In a large sealable plastic bag, combine the 6 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, basil, salt, pepper and lemon juice. Add fish, seal bag, and turn to coat. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
  • In a large flat skillet (do not use a ridged pan), pour light olive oil or vegetable oil, tilting pan to spread evenly. Warm over high heat until smoking, then add fish fillets. Brush top and sides with marinade. Cook until seared, about 3 minutes; turn and sear other side, about 3 more minutes. Brush top and sides with marinade again. Reduce heat to medium. Cook until centers of fillets are just opaque, 2 to 4 minutes more on each side depending on thickness, brushing with marinade as before. Garnish with parsley, if desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 370, UnsaturatedFat 21 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 26 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 32 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 473 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams

Tips:

  • Choose the right halibut steaks: Look for halibut steaks that are about 1 inch thick and have a mild, slightly sweet flavor.
  • Prepare the marinade: The marinade helps to infuse the halibut steaks with flavor and moisture. Use a combination of olive oil, lemon juice, herbs, and spices to create a flavorful marinade.
  • Marinate the halibut steaks: Allow the halibut steaks to marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight. This will help the flavors to penetrate the fish.
  • Preheat the grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat before cooking the halibut steaks. This will help to create a nice sear on the outside of the fish while keeping the inside moist.
  • Cook the halibut steaks: Place the halibut steaks on the preheated grill and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until the fish is cooked through. The fish is cooked through when it flakes easily with a fork.
  • Serve the halibut steaks: Serve the halibut steaks immediately with your favorite sides, such as grilled vegetables, roasted potatoes, or a fresh salad.
  • Conclusion:

    Grilling halibut steaks is a quick and easy way to prepare this delicious fish. By following these tips, you can ensure that your halibut steaks are cooked perfectly and packed with flavor. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful meal, give grilled halibut steaks a try!

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