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Seared Wahoo with Mango Salsa


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  • Author: angela
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

An easy and impressive seared wahoo recipe served with fresh mango salsa, perfect for dinner parties and busy nights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 wahoo fillets
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Pat the wahoo fillets dry and season them generously with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika.
  2. Heat a skillet until almost smoking and sear the fillets for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and flaky.
  3. In a bowl, combine diced mango, minced jalapeño, lime juice, and chopped cilantro to make the salsa.
  4. Let the fish rest for a minute before serving with the fresh mango salsa on top.
  5. Taste the salsa and adjust sweetness if needed.

Notes

Fresh mango is recommended over frozen for the best flavor. Serve with rice or a salad for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Seared
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet with salsa
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg