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Citrus Seared Mahi-Mahi
with asparagus risotto
Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 3 days

Contains: Fish (Mahi Mahi), Milk
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Under %{max_calories} calories

Chef
Rachel Post
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In Your Box (serves 2)
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- 8 oz. Cooked Arborio Rice
- 5 oz. Asparagus
- 1 oz. Orange Marmalade
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- 2 tsp. Mirepoix Broth Concentrate
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- ¼ oz. Dijon Mustard
- 1 tsp. Minced Garlic and Lemon Basil
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories520
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Carbohydrates49g
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Net Carbs46g
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Fat14g
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Protein41g
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Sodium1400mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Medium Pot
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Mixing Bowl
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using salmon, pat dry. Add salmon, skin-side up first and cook until salmon reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side.
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If using scallops, pat dry. Cook until scallops reach minimum internal temperature, 1-2 minutes per side. Scallops will vary in amount as they are portioned by weight. Don't worry, the sweet flavor and tender texture will be the same.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Trim woody ends off asparagus. Cut into 1/4" pieces.
Pat mahi-mahi dry. Halve any larger pieces to match smaller pieces. Season all over with garlic salt and a pinch of pepper. -
2 Cook the Risotto
Place a medium pot over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil.
Add asparagus and 1/4 tsp. salt to hot pot. Stir occasionally until bright green, 2-3 minutes.Add rice, mirepoix base, and 1/4 cup water. Bring to a simmer.Once simmering, stir occasionally until combined and heated through, 3-4 minutes.Remove from burner. Add minced garlic and lemon basil, butter, and half the cheese (reserve remaining for garnish). Stir until melted and combined.While risotto cooks, continue recipe. -
3 Cook the Mahi-Mahi
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add mahi-mahi to hot pan. Cook until mahi-mahi reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-4 minutes per side.
Fish thickness can vary; if you receive a thinner fillet, we recommend checking for doneness sooner.Remove from burner.While mahi-mahi cooks, continue recipe. -
4 Make Citrus Sauce and Finish Dish
In a mixing bowl, combine marmalade, mustard, and 1 tsp. water.
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping mahi-mahi with citrus sauce and garnishing risotto with remaining cheese. Bon appétit!
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