Halibut In A Wine And Caper Sauce


We were the luckly recepients of fresh halibut recently. the simplicity of the preparation made the taste of the fish shine through and take centre stage. i would have rated this, or in some cases, better than some 5 star restaurants. weight watcher friendly 3 points

Steps


Preheat oven to 425.
In a large skillet , heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Add more oil if necessary.
Sprinkle halibut lightly with salt and a good shaking of freshly ground pepper.
Sear the halibut lightly on both sides.
Remove the halibut to a large dish with sides.
Deglaze the skillet with the white wine and lemon juice.
Pour over the halibut.
Cook the fish for 12 - 15 minutes or until it lightly flakes.
Serve with some of the browned wine / caper sauce over the fish.

Ingredients


halibut, olive oil, salt and pepper, dry white wine, lemon juice, capers