Back of saithe, ratatouille provençale

Back of saithe, ratatouille provençale

Delicately cooked black back cod, with tender, pearly flesh, accompanied by a fine ratatouille of seasonal vegetables. A tasty, healthy and sun-filled plate.

Meals Chef's choice, Low Carbs, Keto

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Ingredients

Portions: 4
200 g back of saithe (black back cod)

Ratatouille Provençale:

50 g aubergine, diced
50 g bunch of tomatoes, chopped
30 g onion, chopped
30 g courgette, diced
50 g three-coloured pepper, diced
100 ml vegetable stock
1 tbsp olive oil
fine salt, to taste
Espelette pepper, to taste
ground white pepper, to taste
fresh basil, for garnish

Preparation

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total: 35 min
  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Season the 200 g back of saithe with fine salt, Espelette pepper, and ground white pepper.
  3. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a pan over medium heat and sauté the 30 g chopped onion until translucent.
  4. Add 50 g diced aubergine, 50 g chopped tomatoes, 30 g diced courgette, and 50 g diced three-coloured pepper to the pan. Stir and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Pour in 100 ml vegetable stock and bring to a simmer. Cook for another 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  6. Place the seasoned saithe on a baking tray and bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes until cooked through.
  7. Serve the baked saithe alongside the ratatouille, garnished with fresh basil.