Best 4 Spanish Style Grilled Fish Recipes

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**Savor the Enchanting Flavors of Grilled Fish, Spanish Style: A Culinary Journey Through Traditional and Modern Recipes**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure as we explore the diverse world of Spanish-style grilled fish recipes. From the sizzling platters of traditional Basque Country cuisine to the innovative creations of contemporary chefs, this collection offers a symphony of flavors that will delight your palate. Discover the secrets of perfectly grilled fish, infused with aromatic herbs, vibrant spices, and the essence of the sun-kissed Mediterranean. Savor the rustic charm of grilled sardines, the elegant simplicity of sea bass with lemon and garlic, and the bold flavors of spicy grilled shrimp.

Indulge in the vibrant colors and textures of grilled octopus, a specialty of the Galician coast, or experience the harmonious blend of flavors in a traditional paella, where seafood and rice dance together in a saffron-infused embrace. Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Barcelona with a serving of grilled calamari, accompanied by a zesty Romesco sauce.

For those seeking a taste of modern innovation, experiment with grilled fish tacos, a fusion of Mexican and Spanish flavors, or try the unique combination of grilled fish with sweet and tangy tamarind sauce. With each recipe, you'll embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Spain and the endless possibilities of grilled fish. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and create a feast that will leave you and your loved ones craving for more.

Let's cook with our recipes!

GRILLED FISH TACOS BAJA STYLE



Grilled Fish Tacos Baja Style image

Another great recipe my son brought back from his travels through Mexico, served with my Spanish Rice and a cold Mexican beer with a wedge of lime...yum.

Provided by Marsha Gardner

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Number Of Ingredients 31

MARINADE
1/4 c olive oil, extra virgin
2 Tbsp white vinegar
2 Tbsp lime juice, fresh
2 tsp lime zest
1 1/2 tsp honey
2 clove garlic, minced
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp old bay seasoning
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp hot pepper sauce
DRESSING
1 lb tilapia fillets, cut into chunks
8 oz sour cream
1/2 c adobo sauce
2 Tbsp lime juice
2 tsp lime zest
1/4 tsp cumin
1/4 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp old bay seasoning
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
TOPPINGS
3 medium tomatoes, diced
1 bunch cilantro, fresh, chopped
1 small cabbage head, cored and slices
8-10 radishes, sliced
1 small red onion, diced
2 jalapenos, fresh, sliced
2 limes, cut into wedges
10 oz package flour totillas

Steps:

  • 1. To make the marinade, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, lime juice, lime zest, honey, garlic, cumin, chili powder, seafood seasoning, black pepper, and hot sauce in a bowl until blended. Place the tilapia in a shallow dish, and pour the marinade over the fish. Cover, and refrigerate 6 to 8 hours.
  • 2. To make the dressing, combine the sour cream and adobo sauce in a bowl. Stir in the lime juice, lime zest, cumin, chili powder, seafood seasoning. Add salt, and pepper in desired amounts. Cover, and refrigerate until needed.
  • 3. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate. Set grate 4 inches from the heat. Remove fish from marinade, drain off any excess and discard marinade. Grill fish pieces until easily flaked with a fork, turning once, about 9 minutes.
  • 4. Assemble tacos by placing fish pieces in the center of tortillas with desired amounts of tomatoes, cilantro, and cabbage; drizzle with dressing. To serve, roll up tortillas around fillings, and garnish with lime wedges.

GRILLED SPANISH-STYLE SNAPPER WITH TOMATO AND GREEN OLIVE SALSA



Grilled Spanish-Style Snapper with Tomato and Green Olive Salsa image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 (8-ounce) portions red snapper fillet
Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
1 1/2 teaspoons (1/2 a palmful) cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons (1/2 a palmful) sweet paprika
1 teaspoon (1/3 palmful) coarse salt
1 teaspoon (1/3 palmful) black pepper
1 teaspoon (1/3 palmful) coriander
3 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
A handful cilantro leaves, finely chopped, flat leaf parsley may be substituted
1/2 small red onion, chopped
12 large green olives, cracked away from pits and coarsely chopped
1 lime, juiced
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Serving suggestion: Green Beans with Toasted Almonds and Sangria.

Steps:

  • Preheat grill pan or indoor electric grill to medium high heat. Drizzle snapper with extra-virgin olive oil. Combine spices in a small bowl. Rub fish with spice mixture. Cook fish 5 minutes skin side down first. Turn fish and cook 5 to 6 minutes longer.
  • Combine salsa ingredients in a small bowl and allow it to marinate until ready to serve.
  • To serve, plate spiced snapper with a generous serving of salsa. Sangria makes a wonderful beverage for this meal.

SPANISH-STYLE FISH



Spanish-Style Fish image

This untried recipe is from WebMD® and sounds so healthy and delicious that I decided to post it for Zaar World Tour II.

Provided by Debs Recipes

Categories     Spanish

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs cod fish fillets
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 shallots, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup chopped peeled deseeded tomatoes (you may use well-drained chopped canned tomatoes if desired)
1 dash cayenne pepper
1 pinch saffron thread
salt
fresh ground pepper
chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Cut the fish into semi-small pieces; sauté the fish in heated olive oil until golden-brown; stir in onions, shallots, garlic, tomatoes, cayenne, saffron, and salt.
  • Simmer, uncovered, for about 40 minutes; season with fresh-ground pepper and a small handful of tarragon just before serving.

SPANISH FISH



Spanish Fish image

These flaky fish fillets from Pix Stidham of Exeter, California get plenty of fresh flavor from onions and tomato, plus a little zip from cayenne pepper. "This recipe is particular favorite of my family's" Pix notes. "The fish doesn't get dry...it's moist and delicious."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons diced pimientos
6 sea bass or halibut fillets (6 ounces each)
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 thick slices tomato
1 cup thinly sliced fresh mushrooms
3 tablespoons chopped green onions
1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
4-1/2 teaspoons butter
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Brush oil onto bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; top with onion and pimientos. Pat fish dry. Combine the salt, mace, cayenne and pepper; sprinkle over both sides of fish. , Arrange fish over onions and pimientos. Top each fillet with a tomato slice; sprinkle with mushrooms and green onions. Pour wine over fish and vegetables., In a nonstick skillet, melt butter; add bread crumbs. Cook and stir over medium heat until lightly browned. Sprinkle over fish. , Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake 20-25 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 700mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose the right fish: For this recipe, firm-fleshed fish such as salmon, tuna, or swordfish are best. They can withstand the heat of the grill without falling apart.
  • Marinate the fish: Marinating the fish in a mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs helps to infuse it with flavor and keep it moist during grilling.
  • Grill the fish over a medium heat: This will help to cook the fish evenly without burning it.
  • Baste the fish with the marinade while grilling: This will help to keep it moist and flavorful.
  • Serve the fish immediately: Grilled fish is best served hot off the grill, with a squeeze of lemon and a sprinkle of fresh herbs.

Conclusion:

Spanish-style grilled fish is a delicious and healthy meal that's perfect for a summer cookout. By following these tips, you can easily grill fish that is flavorful, moist, and perfectly cooked.

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