Best 6 Grilled Marinated Swordfish Steaks Recipes

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Feast your taste buds on the delectable Grilled Marinated Swordfish Steaks, a symphony of flavors tantalizing your palate. This dish, hailing from the depths of the ocean, boasts tender and succulent swordfish steaks, expertly marinated in a flavorful blend of olive oil, zesty lemon juice, aromatic garlic, a hint of Dijon mustard, and a medley of herbs. The result is a taste sensation that dances on your tongue, leaving you craving more.

Our recipe collection offers a journey through culinary artistry, featuring three distinct marinades that elevate the swordfish steaks to new heights of deliciousness. The Classic Marinade, with its simplicity and elegance, allows the natural flavors of the fish to shine through. The Mediterranean Marinade, infused with the vibrant flavors of the sun-kissed Mediterranean, adds a touch of zest and freshness to the dish. And for those who crave a spicy kick, the Piri Piri Marinade, inspired by the fiery flavors of Portugal, brings a tantalizing heat that will leave you wanting more.

Whichever marinade you choose, you'll be treated to a culinary masterpiece that's perfect for any occasion. Grilled to perfection, the swordfish steaks are infused with smoky aromas and a beautiful char, while the marinade seeps into every fiber, creating a burst of flavor in every bite. Serve these grilled swordfish steaks with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, a refreshing salad, or a dollop of tartar sauce, and prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you utterly satisfied.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH ROSEMARY



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A simple white wine marinade makes this grilled swordfish special. Rosemary is used in both the marinade and a lemon and olive oil sauce that is drizzled over the fish when served.

Provided by CARLOSA

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup white wine
5 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
4 (4 ounce) swordfish steaks
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
4 slices lemon, for garnish

Steps:

  • Stir wine, garlic, and 1 teaspoon rosemary together in an 8 inch square baking dish. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Place in the baking dish, turning to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the lemon juice, olive oil, and remaining rosemary. Set aside.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat.
  • Transfer fish to a paper towel-lined dish, and discard marinade. Lightly oil grill grate to prevent sticking. Grill fish 10 minutes, turning once, or until fish can be easily flaked with a fork. Remove fish to a serving plate. Spoon lemon sauce over the fish, and top each fillet with a slice of lemon for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.1 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Cholesterol 43.6 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 22.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 248.5 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

GRILLED ITALIAN MARINATED SWORDFISH



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This is an excellent way to prepare swordfish. The fish turns out flavorful and moist. I made this dish one night paired with my Skillet Italian Herbed Country Potatoes and fresh corn on the cob. A delicious summertime meal! Please note preparation time does not include time required to marinate.

Provided by MarthaStewartWanabe

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 swordfish steaks (sliced no more than 1-inch thick)
4 tablespoons olive oil (reserve 1 tbs. for brushing grill rack)
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh sage, chopped fine
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Place swordfish steaks in a zip-lock bag, leaving the bag unsealed.
  • In a small bowl, combine 3 tbs. olive oil and remaining ingredients to make marinade mixture.
  • Pour marinade into bag with fish, tossing fish with fingers until fully coated.
  • Seal bag, releasing as much air as possible.
  • Marinate in refrigerator for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  • Once grill is searing hot, brush grill rack with remaining tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Grill fish for 3 to 5 minutes on each side or until center of steaks are cooked through, and fish flakes easily when forked.

GRILLED SWORDFISH STEAKS



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Grilled swordfish is positively delicious and makes an incredible change from the regular carnivorous BBQ's. It can also be cooked on a rack or tray 4 inches below the heat source I the oven & broiled. Prep time includes marinading.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 swordfish steaks, about 1 inch thick
salt & freshly ground black pepper
Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 fresh lemon, juice of
bay leaf
chopped dill
lemon wedge

Steps:

  • Place steaks in shallow pan or baking dish.
  • Season with salt& pepper.
  • Coat both sides with mustard.
  • Combine juice with oil& pour over fish.
  • Dot with leaves& dill; let marinade for at least an hour.
  • Cook on hot coals for 8 minutes.
  • Turn& baste with remaining marinade.
  • Grill for another 6- 8 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Garnish with lemon wedges.

GRILLED MARINATED SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH AVOCADO BUTTER



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Love Swordfish steaks, especially when I can get them fresh. They are nice and firm, and don't have a "fishy" taste! Also love avocado....this is a great marriage of two great tastes! Prep time doesn't include marinating time!

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

64 ounces swordfish steaks
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon lemon rind, grated
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup ripe avocado, mashed
1/4 cup plus 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh flat-leaf parsley, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Swordfish:.
  • Place steaks in two 13 x 9 x 2 inch backing dishes. Combine vegetable oil and next 4 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. Pour marinade mixture over steaks; cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours, turning occasionally.
  • Remove steaks from the marinade, reserving the marinade. Place marinade in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Set aside.
  • Grill steaks over hot coals for 9 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork, basting frequently with the reserved marinade. Serve with Avocado Butter. Garnish with parsley sprigs.
  • Avocado Butter:.
  • Combine butter and avocado in a small mixing bowl; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until smooth. Add the lime juice, parsley, garlic, and salt; stir well. Cover and chill until firm. If desired, shape butter into small bowls before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 596.7, Fat 41.7, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 180.2, Sodium 937.2, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 46.9

GRILLED MARINATED SWORDFISH



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White wine, lemon juice, and soy sauce flavor this marinade for swordfish steaks cooked out on the grill.

Provided by MIKE T 007

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cloves garlic
⅓ cup white wine
¼ cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper
4 swordfish steaks
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
4 slices lemon, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a glass baking dish, combine the garlic, white wine, lemon juice, soy sauce, olive oil, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper. Mix just to blend. Place swordfish steaks into the marinade, and refrigerate for 1 hour, turning frequently.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  • Grill swordfish steaks for 5 to 6 minutes on each side. Garnish with parsley and lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 52.3 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 708 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

HERB-MARINATED GRILLED SWORDFISH



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This is one of my and my husband's favorite recipes. The swordfish is so flavorful and colorful it will brighten your whole day!

Provided by Social Butterfly D

Categories     Swordfish Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ (12 ounce) bottle olive oil
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried dill
ground black pepper to taste
2 pounds swordfish steaks

Steps:

  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, parsley, garlic, dill, and pepper together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add swordfish and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 4 hours; the longer you marinate the fish, the stronger the flavor will be.
  • When ready to cook, preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove swordfish from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.
  • Cook swordfish on the preheated grill until fish is tender and flakes easily with a fork, about 4 minutes per side. Swordfish cooks very quickly and your grill will flare up with this marinade!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Cholesterol 44.3 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 23.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 554.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest swordfish steaks possible. Look for steaks that are firm to the touch and have a mild, briny smell.
  • Marinate the swordfish steaks for at least 30 minutes, but no longer than 24 hours. This will help to tenderize the fish and infuse it with flavor.
  • Use a variety of herbs and spices in your marinade. Some good options include garlic, lemon, thyme, rosemary, and paprika.
  • Grill the swordfish steaks over medium-high heat. This will help to sear the outside of the fish and keep it from sticking to the grill.
  • Cook the swordfish steaks for 4-5 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through. The fish should be opaque and flake easily with a fork.
  • Serve the grilled swordfish steaks with your favorite sides. Some good options include roasted vegetables, grilled lemon wedges, and tartar sauce.

Conclusion:

Grilled marinated swordfish steaks are a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a summer cookout. By following these tips, you can make sure that your swordfish steaks are cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. So fire up your grill and get ready to enjoy this amazing dish!

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