Grilled Swordfish Skewers with Coconut, Key Lime and Green Chile Sauce
Grilled Swordfish Skewers with Coconut, Key Lime and Green Chile Sauce
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 to 6 appetizer servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 6 servings
- Calories
- 694
- Total Fat
- 61
- Saturated Fat
- 15
- Carbohydrates
- 8
- Dietary Fiber
- 1
- Sugar
- 4
- Protein
- 31
- Cholesterol
- 100
- Sodium
- 593
- Total: 20 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 10 min
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 to 6 appetizer servings
-
- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 6 servings
- Calories
- 694
- Total Fat
- 61
- Saturated Fat
- 15
- Carbohydrates
- 8
- Dietary Fiber
- 1
- Sugar
- 4
- Protein
- 31
- Cholesterol
- 100
- Sodium
- 593
- Total: 20 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 10 min
Ingredients
Sauce:
1/2 can unsweetened coconut milk
2 tablespoons sweetened cream of coconut (recommended: Coco Lopez)
1/4 cup fresh or bottled key lime juice
1 serrano chile, coarsely chopped
1-inch piece ginger, peeled and chopped
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh lime zest
1 cup canola oil
1/4 cup unsweetened dried coconut
1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Swordfish:
4 swordfish steaks, 8 ounces each, cut into 1-inch dice
Canola oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Shredded unsweetened dried coconut, lightly toasted
Cilantro leaves
Directions
Special equipment:
16 to 20 wooden skewers, soaked for 20 minutes- Sauce:
- Place coconut milk, cream of coconut, key lime juice, serrano chile, ginger, and lime zest in a blender and blend until smooth; with the motor running, slowly add the oil and blend until emulified. Pour the mixture into a bowl and fold in the coconut and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Swordfish:
- Heat grill to high. Skewer 1 piece of swordfish onto each skewer. Brush swordfish on both sides with oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill swordfish for 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until just cooked through. Spoon some of the sauce onto a platter and top with the skewers. Drizzle some more of the sauce lightly over the swordfish and garnish with coconut flakes and cilantro.
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