Best 3 Halibut Florentine Recipes

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Feast your eyes on Halibut Florentine, a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes taste buds with its delicate flavors and elegant presentation. This classic dish features succulent halibut fillets, pan-seared to perfection, nestled atop a bed of creamy spinach and artichoke hearts, enveloped in a rich and flavorful sauce. Alongside this showstopper, the article unveils a tempting array of complementary recipes, offering a symphony of culinary delights. Embark on a culinary journey as you explore the vibrant flavors of a zesty Lemon Caper Sauce, the tangy and refreshing Orange Herb Sauce, and the luscious Creamy Dill Sauce, each designed to elevate the halibut to new heights.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

HALIBUT FLORENTINE



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I HATE FISH! But this is so good! My mom made this for us and it is deelish - The fish is very mild and not fishy at all, I love spinach and the cheese, YUM - Next to "Yummy Chicken" I would have to say honestly that this is now one of my favorites!

Provided by Pvt Amys Mom

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb firm white fish fillet (preferably Halibut)
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
salt & pepper
1/2 cup parmesan cheese (divided)
10 ounces frozen spinach (drained & squeezed)
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup breadcrumbs (dry)
1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning

Steps:

  • Melt butter in sauce pan.
  • Add flour.
  • Add milk and stir until thick to make a white sauce.
  • Add 1/4 cup of the parmesan cheese and stir until melted.
  • Add salt and pepper to sauce to taste.
  • Place spinach in bottom of casserole dish.
  • Top with fish fillet(s).
  • Cover with white sauce.
  • Combine Mozzarella, 1/4 cup of Parmesan, cheddar cheese, bread crumbs and Old Bay Seasoning.
  • Sprinkle over top of sauce.
  • Bake at 350°F for 20-30 minutes (no need to cover with foil).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447.6, Fat 25.4, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 148.1, Sodium 705.6, Carbohydrate 15.2, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 39.8

HALIBUT FLORENTINE



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Halibut in a cheesy sauce over spinach. This is SO easy and the halibut comes out moist and flaky. Great for company because it's fancy but simple to make!

Provided by Kimberly

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Seafood Main Dish Recipes     Halibut

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 cups milk
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup water
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach
4 (6 ounce) halibut steaks
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir the Cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, and milk until melted and well blended. Mix in the flour and water, stirring constantly, until thick and smooth.
  • Layer the spinach in the bottom of a baking dish. Arrange the halibut steaks over the spinach, and season with salt and pepper. Pour the cheese sauce mixture over the halibut.
  • Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until the fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 587.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 132.3 mg, Fat 28.8 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 63.3 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 750.6 mg, Sugar 7 g

CREAMY HALIBUT FLORENTINE



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This is a restaurant-quality dish that is not only easy but so delicious, it's an elegant dish to serve at a dinner party. This recipe can easily be doubled and baked in a larger baking dish or a shallow roasting pan. Serve this with fresh mushrooms sauteed in butter and recipe#124730 you will think you are dining in a fancy restaurant!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Halibut

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 cups half-and-half cream
1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup water
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach (hand-squeeze out excess moisture)
4 halibut steaks (about 6-ounces each)
1/4 cup melted butter (or as needed)
seasoning salt (to taste, or use white salt)
black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  • In a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-low heat stir together the half and half cream with cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth; mix in the flour and water stirring constantly until thickend and smooth; remove from heat.
  • Sprinkle the spinach evenly into the baking dish.
  • Brush the halibut on both sides with melted butter, then season with seasoned salt (or white salt) and black pepper on both sides.
  • Place the halibut steaks over the spinach, then pour the cheese sauce over the halibut.
  • Bake 35-40 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
  • Divide onto four plates.
  • Delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 963.5, Fat 52.8, SaturatedFat 30.6, Cholesterol 341.8, Sodium 1012.2, Carbohydrate 18.2, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 1.5, Protein 102.7

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your halibut Florentine will taste.
  • Choose firm, white halibut fillets: Avoid fillets that are thin or have a lot of bones.
  • Cook the halibut gently: Don't overcook the halibut, or it will become tough.
  • Make sure the sauce is creamy and flavorful: The sauce should be rich and creamy, with a hint of tanginess.
  • Serve the halibut Florentine immediately: This dish is best served hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Halibut Florentine is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. It is easy to make and can be prepared in under an hour. The firm, white halibut is cooked to perfection in a creamy, flavorful sauce. The spinach and artichoke hearts add a touch of color and flavor to the dish. Serve this dish with your favorite sides, such as rice, pasta, or roasted vegetables.

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