Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass

This Mediterranean-style baked fish is light and delicious. You can use any other fish you prefer, such as yellow croaker, mandarin fish, salmon, or cod. A delicious Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass recipe.

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Prep
30m
Cook
50m
Total
1h 20m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
1/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass

Ingredient Amount
garlic 4-8
olive oil 3 as needed
lemon 1 as needed
cilantro 1 as needed
sea bass 1 as needed
salt to taste
pepper to taste
  • garlic4-8
  • olive oil3 as needed
  • lemon1 as needed
  • cilantro1 as needed
  • sea bass1 as needed
  • saltto taste
  • pepperto taste

Cooking StepsHow to cook Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass step by step

  1. Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass
    Step 1

    After cleaning the sea bass, rub both sides with salt and pepper and marinate for at least 20 minutes. Use a bit more salt for better flavor, adjusting to your taste.

  2. Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass
    Step 2

    Prepare the ingredients: garlic, cilantro, and olive oil. Adjust the ratio to your taste — a suggested ratio is 2:1:3 (garlic : cilantro : olive oil).

  3. Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass
    Step 3

    Zest the lemon and squeeze out the juice. If you prefer less tartness, use only half the lemon’s juice. Mix the lemon zest, lemon juice, minced garlic, cilantro, and olive oil together. Set aside.

  4. Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass
    Step 4

    Once marinated, line a baking sheet with foil. Spread the herb mixture underneath and on top of the fish, and stuff some inside the cavity as well.

  5. Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass
    Step 5

    Seal the foil tightly — this keeps the fish more tender when roasting. Bake on the middle rack at 200°C (400°F) for 30 minutes. Adjust time according to your oven’s temperament.

  6. Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass
    Step 6

    Plate and serve.

Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass

This Mediterranean-style baked fish is light and delicious. You can use any other fish you prefer, such as yellow croaker, mandarin fish, salmon, or cod. A delicious Garlic Lemon Roasted Sea Bass recipe.

Ingredients

  • 4-8 garlic
  • 3 as needed olive oil
  • 1 as needed lemon
  • 1 as needed cilantro
  • 1 as needed sea bass
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions

  1. After cleaning the sea bass, rub both sides with salt and pepper and marinate for at least 20 minutes. Use a bit more salt for better flavor, adjusting to your taste.

  2. Prepare the ingredients: garlic, cilantro, and olive oil. Adjust the ratio to your taste — a suggested ratio is 2:1:3 (garlic : cilantro : olive oil).

  3. Zest the lemon and squeeze out the juice. If you prefer less tartness, use only half the lemon’s juice. Mix the lemon zest, lemon juice, minced garlic, cilantro, and olive oil together. Set aside.

  4. Once marinated, line a baking sheet with foil. Spread the herb mixture underneath and on top of the fish, and stuff some inside the cavity as well.

  5. Seal the foil tightly — this keeps the fish more tender when roasting. Bake on the middle rack at 200°C (400°F) for 30 minutes. Adjust time according to your oven’s temperament.

  6. Plate and serve.

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