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Grilled Swordfish with California Avocado Grapefruit Salsa
Photo: Gregor Moser

Grilled Swordfish with California Avocado Grapefruit Salsa

17 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

557
Calories
7g
Protein
37g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grapefruit 1/2 fruit (123g) 52
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Swordfish not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • ½ Cup vegetable oil
  • 2 Tbsp (6 Cloves) garlic, chopped finely
  • 2 Tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp salt
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 12 swordfish steaks (6 ounces each)
  • 2 limes
  • 3 Tbsp honey
  • 3 California Avocados (about 31 1/2 pounds)
  • 4 medium grapefruit
  • 2 oz finely diced red onion (about 1/4 cup)
  • 1 ½ oz (about 1 Tbsp) chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, seeds and membranes removed
  • 1 oz chopped cilantro (about 1 cup)
  • Cilantro sprigs as needed for garnish
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Directions

1

Mix oil, garlic, 2 tablespoons cumin, 1 tablespoon salt, and pepper.

2

Rub mixture on steaks, reserve. Mix lime juice, zest, and honey; reserve.

3

Dice avocado; gently toss with lime juice mixture. Reserve.

4

Peel and segment grapefruit, reserving juice; cut segments in half.

5

Gently fold grapefruit and juice, onion, chipotle pepper, cilantro and remaining 1 teaspoon each of cumin and salt. Reserve.

6

PER ORDER: Grill 1 swordfish steak until just firm to the touch, about 3 minutes on each side.

7

Top with 1/2 cup Avocado Grapefruit Salsa. Garnish with cilantro sprigs.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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