Barbecued Barramundi With Green Thai Dressing

Barbecued Barramundi with Green Thai Dressing
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 50minutes
Total time is 1hours 5minutes
Serve is for 6 people
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Difficulty level: 2 out of 4

9 Ingredients

Number of servings
6
  • 1.80kilograms whole barramundi, gutted, descaled
  • 80grams Thai seasoning paste
  • 2tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2teaspoons caster sugar
  • 3 limes
  • 1 bunch coriander, leaves picked, stems reserved
  • 2tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup fried shallots
  • 1 long red chilli, thinly sliced

Nutrition per serving

2280 Kilojoules or 545 Calories
26% of daily energy intake*
Protein
59.7grams
Fat
29.8grams
Carbs
11.9grams
Sugars
3.5grams

Quantities above are a guide only. *Percentage daily energy intake is based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ.

Description

Take your next family barbecue up a notch with this charred barramundi topped with a Thai-inspired lime, chilli and coriander drizzle.

Method

Step 1 of 6

Using a sharp knife, make 3 shallow cuts into thickest part on each side of the fish.

Step 2 of 6

Zest and juice 1 lime. Place paste, fish sauce, sugar, zest and of the coriander leaves in a food processor and process until smooth. Transfer half of the mixture to a bowl, then cover and refrigerate until required.

Step 3 of 6

Rub remaining mixture inside and outside of the fish. Stuff cavity with coriander stems. Cover and place in fridge to marinate for 30 minutes or overnight, if time permits.

Step 4 of 6

Preheat barbecue hotplate, hood down, on high heat. Place fish on a large baking tray lined with foil and baking paper. Cook fish, with hood closed, using indirect heat, for 45-50 minutes or until just cooked.

Step 5 of 6

Meanwhile, whisk reserved mixture, oil, lime juice and 2 tbs water in a bowl to combine.

Step 6 of 6

Combine fried shallots, chilli and remaining coriander leaves in a bowl. Cut remaining limes into cheeks. Arrange fish on a board, drizzle over half of the dressing and scatter over coriander mixture. Serve with remaining dressing and limes.

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