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Two blackened swordfish fillets in a grill pan.
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Blackened Swordfish

Blackened swordfish is a quick, easy and healthy dinner made with swordfish steaks. This 10-minute fish recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, and is packed with both flavor and nutrients.
Prep Time4 minutes
Cook Time6 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy, fish, healthy, swordfish
Servings: 4
Calories: 267kcal
Author: Tonje

Equipment

  • Skillet

Ingredients

  • 4 swordfish steaks
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

  • Use a paper towel to wipe off any excess moisture from the swordfish fillets.
  • Combine the seasoning in a bowl, and sprinkle seasoning across the fish on both sides.
  • Heat up some oil in a skillet or grill pan on medium to high heat.
  • Pan sear the swordfish steaks for about 3 minutes on each side, or until the fish is cooked through, and has a rich dark color on the surface.

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Notes

  • Store leftover blackened swordfish in an airtight container in a refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 267kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 112mg | Sodium: 429mg | Potassium: 730mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 281IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg