Crunchy Lime Swordfish Recipes

ASIAN-INSPIRED GRILLED GINGER-LIME SWORDFISH

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Place fish in a large glass bowl or shallow baking dish.
• Combine marinade ingredients in a small bowl and pour over fish. (Make sure to coat fish evenly on both sides.) Cover dish with plastic wrap and place in refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
• Lightly oil cooking grate.
• Remove fish from marinade, making sure to reserve marinade.
• Place fish on oiled grill and brush with reserved marinade. Allow to cook for 3 to 4 minutes, turn, and coat other side with marinade. Allow fish to cook for a remaining 5 minutes.
• Once fish is opaque in center, remove from heat and serve.

CRUNCHY LIME SWORDFISH

Steps:

• Marinade fish in juice of 1/2 lime and 2 Tbs olive oil for 1/2 to 3/4 hours Mix flour, corn meal and old bay seasoning.
• Dredge swordfish in mix and shake off excess.
• Heat 1 Tbs of butter and 1 Tbs olive oil in fry pan (cast iron being best).
• Fry swordfish approx 4 minutes per side or until done.
• Squeeze addition lime juice on swordfish if desired.

CHILI LIME SWORDFISH

Steps:

• Mix first 7 ingredients in a bowl. Add salt to taste.
• Put swordfish steaks in a shallow dish and cover with marinade.
• Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to two hours, turning once.
• Remove swordfish from marinade, discarding remaining marinade.
• Prepare grill.
• Grill swordfish above coals on an oiled racked for approximately three minutes on each side.

GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH CUCUMBER LIME SALSA

Steps:

• Marinate swordfish:
• Stir together lime juice, honey, oil, and coriander in a shallow dish. Add swordfish, turning to coat, and marinate at room temperature, turning over once, 15 minutes. (Do not marinate longer.)
• Make salsa while swordfish marinates:
• Remove peel, including all white pith, from lime with a sharp paring knife. Cut segments free from membranes and finely chop segments, then combine with remaining salsa ingredients in a bowl.
• Grill swordfish:
• Lightly brush grill pan with oil and heat over moderately high heat until just beginning to smoke. Remove swordfish from marinade and season both sides with salt and pepper. Grill fish until just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Serve topped with salsa.

GINGER LIME SWORDFISH

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Combine first 7 ingredients in a small saucepan.
• Dip each steak into lime mixture to coat.
• Place fish on a broiling pan coated with cooking spray.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Broil 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
• While fish cooks, place lime juice mixture over medium heat; cook until reduced by half (about 8 minutes).
• Serve sauce with fish.

GRILLED SWORDFISH WITH CORIANDER LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Make Grilled Swordfish:
• Prepare grill.
• In a small bowl together butter, zest, 1 teaspoon lime juice, garlic, coriander, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Rub both sides of swordfish steaks with remaining 2 teaspoons lime juice and season with salt and pepper. Grill swordfish on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until just cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes on each side. (Alternatively, swordfish may be grilled in a hot well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderately high heat.)
• Top each swordfish steak with a dollop of coriander lime butter and serve with grilled onions.
• Make Grilled Spiced Red Onions:
• Prepare grill.
• In a small bowl stir together oil, cumin, cayenne, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Brush both sides of onion slices with oil mixture and grill on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until well-charred and tender, 2 to 3 minutes on each side. (Alternatively, onion slices may be grilled in a hot well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderately high heat.)
• Separate onion slices into rings. In a bowl toss onion rings with lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
• Serve with grilled fish, meat, or poultry.

GRILLED SWORDFISH STEAKS WITH CILANTRO-LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Brush both sides of swordfish with olive oil.
• Cook on the preheated grill until fish flakes easily with a fork, 8 to 12 minutes, brushing with olive oil and turning once halfway through.
• Meanwhile, combine butter, cilantro, jalapeno, lime zest, and lime juice in a small bowl. Serve butter mixture with swordfish.

SWORDFISH WITH LIME-GINGER GLAZE

Steps:

• Whisk first 5 ingredients in glass pie dish to blend. Add fish; turn to coat with marinade. Refrigerate at least 3 hours or up to 6 hours, turning once.
• Preheat broiler. Remove fish from marinade; reserve marinade. Place fish on broiler pan or baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Broil fish until opaque in center, about 3 minutes per side.
• Meanwhile, transfer marinade to heavy small saucepan. Boil marinade until reduced to thin glaze, about 6 minutes. Spoon glaze over fish. Garnish with lime wedges and serve.