Accidental Fish

For this accidental fish recipe, baked Southern-style mahi mahi is topped with a simple butter-and-garlic sauce spiked with lemon juice and hot sauce.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 556 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 green onion, chopped
• 2 (4 ounce) fillets mahi mahi
• 1 Roma tomato, seeded and chopped
• 2 drops Louisiana-style hot sauce, or to taste
• 0.5 cup salted butter

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

Step 2

Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 20 minutes.

Step 3

Rub fillets with oil; transfer to a baking dish.

Step 4

Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add lemon juice, garlic, and hot sauce; simmer for 1 minute. Add tomato and green onion; cook and stir until heated through. Spoon over fillets to serve.