Healthy Weight Loss — Without Dieting
Halibut with Ginger and
Scallions
Add this delicious low-calorie Asian-fla-
vored dish to your Healthy Weight Loss
menu. With plenty of protein and little
fat, it's one of our favorites.
Ingredients:
¼ lb halibut, cut into two pieces
2 TBS low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
1 TBS mirin rice wine*
1 medium cloves garlic, chopped
½ TBS tamari (soy sauce)
½ TBS fresh lemon juice
½ TBS minced fresh ginger
½ cup coarsely chopped scallion
Salt and white pepper to taste
- Japanese rice cooking wine found in Asian section of market
Directions:
- Chop garlic and let sit for 5 minutes to enhance its health-promoting
properties. - Bring the broth to a simmer on medium-high heat in a 10-inch skillet.
- Add garlic, tamari, lemon juice, ginger, and scallions.
- Place halibut steaks on top, reduce heat to low and cover. Cook for
about 5 minutes, depending on thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
Remove steaks and place on a plate. Spoon ginger and scallion
mixtureover fish and serve.
Serves 2
Calories 83
Calories-Saturated Fat 2.02
Protein 13.25 g
Carbohydrates 4.29 g
Dietary Fiber 0.81 g
Soluble Fiber 0.22 g
InSoluble Fiber 0.47 g
Fat - Total 1.46 g
Cholesterol 18.14 mg
Calcium 51.29 mg
Potassium 376.64 mg
Sodium 291.2 mg
Nutritional Profile
Photo shown with broccoli, cabbage
and cilantro added