Best 5 Greek Style Snapper Recipes

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Prepare to embark on a culinary journey to the sun-kissed shores of Greece with our enticing Greek-Style Snapper recipes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and aromas of the Mediterranean as you explore a delightful array of dishes that showcase the versatility and deliciousness of this prized fish. From the classic elegance of Grilled Whole Snapper to the zesty allure of Lemon and Herb Baked Snapper, each recipe promises a unique and tantalizing taste experience. Discover the art of creating authentic Greek-style snapper dishes that will transport your taste buds to the heart of this culinary paradise.

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GREEK RED SNAPPER



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Make and share this Greek Red Snapper recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kymgerberich

Categories     Greek

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2-3 lbs red snapper
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 green pepper, chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves
16 ounces whole tomatoes, sliced up
1/2 cup white wine
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
1/4 tablespoon basil, chopped
10 -12 Greek olives, pitted

Steps:

  • Saute onion, pepper, and garlic in hot oil. Add tomatoes; simmer 15 minutes.
  • Brush a shallow baking dish with olive oil and place fish in dish. Pour wine over top.
  • Pour hot tomato mixture over fish.
  • Dot with a little butter.
  • Bake at 350F for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Combine parsley, basil and olives and sprinkle over fish.

GREEK-STYLE SNAPPER



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Make and share this Greek-Style Snapper recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PavCandyCane 2

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1/2 cup vegetable broth
1/3 cup sliced black olives (i used Calamata olives, they were very tasty)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 lb red snapper fillet
2 ounces crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • 1. Saute onion and garlic in hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, broth, olives and oregano; simmer 5 minute.
  • 2. Place fillets in a lightly greased baking dish. Spoon tomato mixture over fillets. Bake at 425F for 10-15 min or until fish flakes with a fork. Sprinkle with feta cheese and parsley. Garnish with additional sliced black olives, if you like.

MEDITERRANEAN RED SNAPPER



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A simple mixture of parsley, oregano, garlic, and lemon zest brings the flavors of the Mediterranean to fresh whole red snapper. Easy enough for a weeknight meal, yet elegant enough for company! This recipe was made in a Panasonic CIO.

Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Panasonic

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
1 lemon, zested and sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 (1 pound) whole red snappers, cleaned and scaled
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix parsley, olive oil, oregano, lemon zest, and garlic together in a small bowl.
  • Rinse red snappers and pat dry with paper towels. Cut 3 diagonal slits across the top of each fish, cutting almost to the bone. Season the cavities with salt and pepper.
  • Rub the parsley mixture on the inside and top of the fish, pushing the mixture into the slits. Place the fish in the center of the grill pan; season with salt and pepper.
  • Place the grill pan in the Panasonic Countertop Induction Oven and press "Auto Cook." Select the Fish setting, 3, and 1-pound serving. Cook until an instead-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 130 degrees F (54 degrees C), about 20 minutes. Adjust time as needed. Serve with lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.1 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 82.1 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 46.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 141.7 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

RED SNAPPER WITH ATHENIAN SAUCE



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Greek-inspired pan-fried seasoned fish is topped with 'Athenian sauce.' You can use any type of fish. The key to this dish is that the fish and the sauce are cooked separately. Serve over rice or pasta.

Provided by Will McIntyre

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 large green bell pepper, diced
1 medium ripe tomato, diced
1 medium yellow onion, diced
4 ounces Greek extra-virgin olive oil
4 ounces pitted kalamata olives, sliced
2 ounces lemon juice
1 green onion, chopped
1 tablespoon capers
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
1 tablespoon sugar
½ tablespoon salt
½ tablespoon ground black pepper
2 ounces Greek extra-virgin olive oil
4 (10 ounce) fillets red snapper
2 ounces Greek seasoning
1 (8 ounce) package feta cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley, or as needed

Steps:

  • Combine green bell pepper, tomato, onion, olive oil, olives, lemon juice, green onion, capers, garlic, sugar, salt, and pepper in a heavy pan over medium-high heat. Saute until all ingredients are slightly wilted, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat and keep warm.
  • Heat olive oil in a heavy pan over medium heat. Add snapper fillets to hot oil. Sprinkle Greek seasoning on top and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Turn fish over and cook on the other side for 2 more minutes. Turn fish back to the original side and finish cooking until fish is tender and flakes easily with a fork, another 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Pour still-hot Athenian sauce over fish just before serving. Sprinkle about 2 ounces feta cheese and 1 tablespoon of parsley over each portion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 961.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Cholesterol 153.2 mg, Fat 66 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 68.3 g, SaturatedFat 16.1 g, Sodium 4132.5 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

PSARI PLAKI ( GREEK RED SNAPPER)



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Make and share this Psari Plaki ( Greek Red Snapper) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ashley U

Categories     Greek

Time 1h40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups chopped onions
2 1/2 cups chopped seeded tomatoes
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 bay leaves
2 garlic cloves, minced
8 (6 ounce) red snapper fillets
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 medium peeled baking potatoes, each cut lengthwise into 12 wedges
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 slices tomatoes (1/2-inch thick)
8 slices green bell peppers (1/4-inch thick)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add onion; sauté 7 minutes or until tender.
  • Add chopped tomato and next 5 ingredients; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes or until liquid evaporates, stirring occasionally.
  • Set aside.
  • Arrange fillets in a 13x9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt over fillets and top with onion mixture.
  • Place potato wedges over onion mixture and drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Top with tomato slices and bell pepper rings.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour and 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Place 1 fillet and 6 potato wedges on each of 8 plates.
  • Divide onion mixture evenly among each serving and top each serving with 1 tomato slice and 1 bell pepper ring.

Tips:

  • Choose a fresh, firm fish. Look for bright, clear eyes, red or pink gills, and a shiny, moist skin. Avoid any fish that has a dull or slimy appearance.
  • Use a flavorful marinade to infuse the fish with delicious flavors. The marinade in this recipe includes olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, herbs, and spices.
  • Grill the fish over medium heat to prevent it from overcooking and drying out. Cook the fish until it is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Serve the grilled fish with a variety of sides, such as roasted vegetables, rice, or potatoes.

Conclusion:

This Greek-style grilled snapper recipe is a flavorful and healthy way to enjoy this delicious fish. The marinade infuses the fish with a burst of Mediterranean flavors, and the grilling process creates a crispy exterior and a tender, flaky interior. Serve the grilled fish with your favorite sides for a complete and satisfying meal. Whether you're a seasoned grill master or a beginner, this recipe is sure to impress your friends and family.

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