
This light and tender fish is packed with flavour! The yellow pepper-cilantro pesto brings a punch of colour and spice.
Directions for: Barbecued Mahi Mahi with Yellow Pepper-Cilantro Pesto
Ingredients
Barbecue Rub2 Tbsp Spanish paprika
1 Tbsp ancho chile powder
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp dark brown sugar
1 tsp chile de arbol powder
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp coarsely ground black pepper
Yellow Pepper-Cilantro Pesto2 large yellow bell peppers, grilled, peeled, seeded and chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
2 Tbsp pine nuts
1 cup chopped cilantro leaves
3 Tbsp grated Parmesan
cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp freshly grated pepper
Mahi mahi4 mahi mahi fillets (8 oz each)
4 tsp olive oil
Barbecue rub
cilantro leaves
Directions
Barbecue Rub1. Combine all the rub ingredients in a small bowl.
Yellow Pepper-Cilantro Pesto1. Place peppers, garlic, pine nuts, cilantro and cheese in a food processor and process until combined. With the motor running, add the oil and process until emulsified and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Mahi mahi1. Heat grill to high. Brush each fillet on both sides with oil. Rub 1 side of each fillet with 1 tablespoon of the barbecue rub and place on the grill rub side down and cook until slightly charred and a crust has formed, about 2 to 3 minutes. Turn the fish over and grill for 3 to 4 minutes longer or until cooked to medium doneness. Top each fillet with a few tablespoons of the pesto and garnish with cilantro leaves.
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