Best 7 Orange Roughy With Cucumber Salsa Recipes

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**Dive into a culinary journey with Orange Roughy and Cucumber Salsa: A Refreshing Symphony of Flavors**

Indulge your taste buds in a delightful culinary experience with Orange Roughy and Cucumber Salsa, a vibrant dish that captivates the senses with its harmonious blend of flavors and textures. Savor the delicate sweetness of the pan-seared orange roughy, complemented by the refreshing crunch of cucumber, the tangy zip of red onion, and the aromatic freshness of cilantro. Experience a symphony of flavors as the zesty lime dressing ties all the elements together, creating a delightful dance on your palate. This recipe offers a tantalizing main course option, accompanied by three additional delectable recipes: a creamy Avocado Salsa, a flavorful Green Goddess Dressing, and a tangy Tomatillo Salsa. Embark on a culinary adventure and discover the exquisite taste sensations that await you in this culinary masterpiece.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

HERBED ORANGE ROUGHY



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The simple seasonings in this recipe enhance the pleasant, mild flavor of orange roughy. It's a quick and easy way to prepare fish.-Sue Kroening, Mattoon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
4 orange roughy, red snapper, catfish or trout fillets (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a small shallow bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; dip fillets on both sides in lemon mixture. , Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium-hot heat or broil 4 in,. from the heat for 5-10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 192mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CITRUS ORANGE ROUGHY



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"I hope you enjoy this wonderful recipe sent in by a total 'non-fish' person," writes Janet Escovitz of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "I love this baked orange roughy with crumb topping...and I love to serve it, too-to rave reviews! It's also quick and ultra-easy to prepare."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
4 orange roughy fillets (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs and salt. In another shallow bowl, combine the orange juice, soy sauce, butter, oil and lemon juice. Dip the fillets into orange juice mixture, then coat with crumb mixture. , Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 15-18 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 996mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

20 BEST WAYS TO COOK ORANGE ROUGHY



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Step up your fish game with these tasty orange roughy recipes! You'll love how this delicious component enhances your next fish dinner recipe.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Dinner     Recipe Roundup     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 20

Simple Orange Roughy
Blackened Orange Roughy
Orange Roughy with Blueberry Mango Salsa
Fish with White Wine Sauce
Dill Parmesan Crusted Orange Roughy
Breaded Orange Roughy
Citrusy Baked Orange Roughy In Foil Packets - Foil Packet Cooking Method
Fish à la Meunière
Bistro Orange Roughy
Lime and Herb Orange Roughy
Caesar Orange Roughy
Easy Baked Orange Roughy
Cajun Fried Fish and Cheese Grits
Air Fryer Orange Roughy
Orange Roughy on Rice with Thai-spiced Coconut Sauce
Healthy Pistachio Crusted White Fish
Mediterranean Baked Orange Roughy
Easy Grilled Orange Roughy
Honey Orange Fish Filets
Pecan-Crusted Fish Filets

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a delicious orange roughy recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

LEMON-ORANGE ORANGE ROUGHY



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Orange roughy fillets with a citrus twist. Very quick to prepare.

Provided by Brian Ehrler

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 (4 ounce) fillets orange roughy
1 orange, juiced
1 lemon, juiced
½ teaspoon lemon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Arrange fillets in the skillet, and drizzle with orange juice and lemon juice. Sprinkle with lemon pepper. Cook for 5 minutes, or until fish is easily flaked with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.4 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 19.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 139.2 mg, Sugar 4 g

CAESAR ORANGE ROUGHY



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I'm so thankful that my mother taught me to cook at a young age. She won several cooking contests over the years and this is one of my favorite recipes of hers. -Mary Lou Boyce, Wilmingon, Delaware

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 orange roughy fillets (4 ounces each)
1 cup creamy Caesar salad dressing
2 cups crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 50 crackers)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place fillets in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Drizzle with salad dressing; sprinkle with crushed crackers., Bake, uncovered, 10 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 28g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 93mg cholesterol, Sodium 716mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

ORANGE ROUGHY WITH TOMATO-CILANTRO SALSA



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Categories     Fish     Herb     Onion     Tomato     Vegetable     Bake     Sauté     Dinner     Green Bean     Hot Pepper     Summer     Jalapeño     Cilantro     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

For salsa
8 plum tomatoes, seeded, diced (about 2 2/3 cups)
1 red onion, diced (about 1 cup)
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chilies*
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
For fish
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 6-ounce orange roughy fillets (each about 3/4 inch thick)
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1 pound haricots verts or other slender green beans, trimmed
Fresh lemon juice
Additional olive oil

Steps:

  • For salsa:
  • Toss all ingredients in large bowl to combine. Cover and refrigerate. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Keep chilled.)
  • For fish:
  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Place flour in shallow baking dish. Coat fish with flour. Working in batches, sauté fish until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Using spatula, transfer fish to baking sheet. Bake fish until opaque in center, about 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook haricots verts in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain. Transfer to ice water to cool; drain. Season to taste with lemon juice and olive oil. Divide haricots verts equally among plates. Top with fish fillet and salsa.
  • *Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

BROILED ORANGE ROUGHY WITH SALSA GLAZE



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Make and share this Broiled Orange Roughy with Salsa Glaze recipe from Food.com.

Provided by HELEN PEAGRAM_40951

Categories     Sauces

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons salsa
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt
1 pinch cayenne pepper
2 lbs orange roughy fillets (6 pieces)
to taste black pepper, Ground
to taste lime wedge

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, salsa, mayonnaise, yogurt and cayenne. Place fish on a broiling pan and sprinkle with pepper.
  • Spread half the glaze on top of the fish.
  • Broil the fish about 3 inches from the heat for 5 minutes.
  • Spread with remaining glaze and continue broiling the fish until done. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.4, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 91.2, Sodium 144.6, Carbohydrate 0.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.6, Protein 25.2

Tips:

  • Choosing the Right Fish: Opt for fresh orange roughy fillets with firm flesh and a mild, slightly sweet flavor.
  • Seasoning and Marinating: Enhance the fish's flavor by seasoning it with salt, pepper, and herbs like thyme or rosemary. Marinating the fish in a citrus-based marinade can add extra zest.
  • Cooking Methods: Orange roughy is versatile and can be cooked using various methods. Pan-frying or grilling gives a crispy exterior and tender interior, while baking or steaming results in a more delicate texture.
  • Cucumber Salsa: Prepare a refreshing cucumber salsa using diced cucumbers, red onions, cilantro, and a tangy dressing made with lime juice, olive oil, and a pinch of chili flakes.
  • Serving Suggestions: Serve the pan-fried or grilled orange roughy fillets with the cucumber salsa and steamed vegetables or a side of roasted potatoes.

Conclusion:

Orange roughy is a delicious and versatile fish that can be prepared using various cooking methods. The combination of the flaky, mild-flavored fish and the refreshing cucumber salsa creates a delightful dish that is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual weeknight meal or a special dinner party. Experiment with different seasoning and marinade options to find the flavor combination that best suits your taste preferences. Enjoy this healthy and flavorful recipe that showcases the beauty of fresh seafood and the vibrant flavors of a homemade salsa.

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