Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cups coarsely chopped mangoes
- 1 cup chopped sweet peppers
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup fresh Key lime juice (from about 2 Key limes)
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon minced seeded jalapeno pepper
- 1 garlic clove
- minced
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons fresh Key lime juice
- 1 garlic clove
- minced
- Four 6-ounce skinless lionfish fillets (fresh hogfish or flounder would work as well)
- Nonstick grill spray
- for spraying the grill grates
- 3/8 teaspoon salt
- 3/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- For the salsa: Combine the mangoes, sweet peppers, green onions, Key lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno, garlic and salt in a medium bowl and toss gently.
- Let stand for 30 minutes at room temperature (place in the fridge if it will be longer).
- For the fish: Combine the olive oil, Key lime juice and garlic in a large, shallow glass baking dish, stirring with a whisk.
- Add the fish to the juice mixture and turn to coat.
- Cover and let stand 15 minutes.
- Coat the grates of a grill with nonstick grill spray and prepare the grill for medium-high heat.
- Remove the fish from the marinade and discard the marinade.
- Sprinkle the fish evenly with the salt and black pepper.
- Grill to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side.
- Serve the fish with the salsa.
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