Baked Fish with Sticky Sauce Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Baked Fish with Sticky Sauce

With Asian spices, this dish is a terrific for fish lovers.

Yields:

6 servings

Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs ocean trout (1 large)
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsps sesame seeds
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 2 slices fresh ginger
  • 2 red chili, thinly sliced
  • 3/4 cup unpacked palm sugar, grated
  • 6 tbsps fish sauce
  • 2 oz tamarind concentrate
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 10 leaves thai basil
  • 2 tbsps chopped asian shallots, fried
  • 2 sprigs cilantro

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 °F (175 °C). Make 3 deep slashes in one side of the fish, brush with oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  • Place in greased baking dish and bake 25 minutes.
  • Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a wok over high heat.
  • Add garlic and cook until golden – transfer to paper towel to drain. Add ginger and chilli to wok and stir-fry for 1 minute, then add sugar, lime juice, fish sauce and tamarind.
  • Cook for 1-2 minutes until syrupy – transfer to a jug and set aside. Clean and dry wok and add remaining oil over high heat.
  • When hot, add completely dry Thai basil and fry 1-2 minutes until crisp.
  • To serve, place fish on a platter, pour sauce over and garnish with garlic, basil, shallots and coriander.
  • Note - if you can't find tamarind concentrate or paste, substitute 1/4 cup lime juice mixed with 2 teaspoons molasses.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 504
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 21.48g
    % Daily Value 28%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 4.988g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 9.734g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 5.284g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 134mg
    % Daily Value 45%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 1472mg
    % Daily Value 64%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 28.18g
    % Daily Value 10%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 1.2g
      % Daily Value 4%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 24.53g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 48.68g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 6mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 35mg
    % Daily Value 39%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 17mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 17mg
    % Daily Value 94%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 1365mg
    % Daily Value 29%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 504 KCal
  • Fat 21.48 g
  • Carbs 28.18 g
  • Protein 48.68 g

There are 504 calories in 1 serving of Baked Fish with Sticky Sauce.

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Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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