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Boost your brain by choosing healthy foods. Healthy food choices not only improve your general health, they are also beneficial to brain health. See our Healthy Food Choices and try a BrainBooster recipe today.

Recipe provided courtesy of Canadian Living. For more recipes, visit www.canadianliving.com.

15-Minute Roasted Trout

Ingredients

bullet 2 cups thinly sliced oniononions 500 mL
bullet 2 cloves garlic, minced
bullet 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 15 mL
bullet 1/4 tsp salt 1 mL
bullet 1/4 tsp pepper 1 mL
bullet 4 trout fillets or salmon fillets, 6 oz/175 g each
  Gremolada
bullet 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley 50 mL
bullet 2 tsp finely grated lemon rind 10 mL
bullet 1 clove garlic, minced

Preparationroasted trout

In microwaveable bowl, combine onions, garlic, oil, salt and pepper; cover and microwave at High, stirring twice, until softened, about 5 minutes.

Gremolada: Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine parsley, lemon rind and garlic; set aside.

Spread onion mixture in 13- x 9-inch (3 L) glass baking dish. Arrange fish over top; sprinkle with gremolada.

Roast fish in bottom third of 425°F (220°C) oven until fish flakes easily when tested, about 10 minutes.

Tips

If you have a large microwave oven, you can microwave the onions right in the baking dish to save on cleanup.

To speed up preparation time, look for bottled minced garlic in the produce section of the supermarket.

Servings: Makes 4 servings.

Nutritional Information

per serving: about-  
calories 281
protein 33 g
total fat 13 g (Sat. fat 3 g)
carbohydrates 6 g
fibre 1 g
cholesterol 90 mg
sodium 347 mg
% RDI  
calcium 12%
iron 6%
vitamin A 13%
vitamin C 22%
folate 20%

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