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May 23, 2011

Summer Citrus marinade/sauce (for fish)

Swai with Summer Citrus Sauce, Feta Pine Nut Mashed Potatoes, and green beans
1 lemon, juice and zest
1 lime, juice and zest
4 limes, juice
2 Tbsp minced garlic (Image)
1/2 large onion, chopped (Image)
1 Tbsp. Balsamic vinegar
1 tsp. dill weed, dried
1/4. tsp garlic salt
1/4 c. non-fat, plain yogurt (only if making sauce)

Place fish in a shallow pan. Blend lime juice, lemon juice, garlic, onion, and spices in a blender until smooth. Pour over fish. Cover pan and set in refrigerator for approx. 15-30 min.

After marinating; grill, broil, or bake (on rack) fillets until flaky and opaque.

Sauce: Pour half of the marinade into a small saucepan, bring to gentle boil for 5-10 minutes. Remove from heat. Add yogurt and blend until smooth.


Makes 4 Servings

Nutrients per Serving (marinade only)
Calories - 17
Carbohydrates - 5g
Sugars - 1g
Fiber - 1g
Fat - 0g
Saturated Fat - 0g
Cholesterol - 0mg
Protein - 0g
Sodium - 62mg

Calories per Serving (with various fish)
Swai Cod Tilapia
1/2 fillet 5 oz. 4 oz.
Calories - 102
Carbohydrates - 5g
Sugars - 1g
Fiber - 1g
Fat - 5g
Saturated Fat - 1g
Cholesterol - 0mg
Protein - 21g
Sodium - 62mg
Calories - 135
Carbohydrates - 5g
Sugars - 1g
Fiber - 1g
Fat - 1g
Saturated Fat - 0g
Cholesterol - 62mg
Protein - 26g
Sodium - 140mg
Calories - 125
Carbohydrates - 5g
Sugars - 1g
Fiber - 1g
Fat - 16g
Saturated Fat - 0g
Cholesterol - 14mg
Protein - 24g
Sodium - 77mg

Nutrients per Serving (Sauce)
Calories - 25
Carbohydrates - 6g
Sugars - 2g
Fiber - 1g
Fat - 0g
Saturated Fat - 0g
Cholesterol - 0mg
Protein - 1g
Sodium - 74mg

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