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Halibut with Bacon

By: Pat Hockett 
"From Wrangell, Alaska, Pat Hockett writes, 'This can be an easy weeknight meal or part of an elegant dinner. I'm always looking for different ways to use the fish and crab in our freezer.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons chopped seeded jalapeno peppers
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 (6 ounce) halibut steaks
  • 8 bacon strips

Directions

  1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Add halibut; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 10-15 minutes, turning once.
  2. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until cooked but not crisp. Drain on paper towels. Drain and discard marinade from halibut. Wrap two slices of bacon over the top and sides of each steak; secure with soaked wooden toothpicks.
  3. Coat grill rack with nonstick cooking spray before starting the grill. Place halibut, bacon side down, on grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Discard toothpicks.

Footnotes

  • When cutting or seeding hot peppers, use rubber or plastic gloves to protect your hands. Avoid touching your face.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2010 by Mel   view full review
This recipe was fantastic and my husband loved it. Instead of the onion and jalapeno, I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2010 by bekah   view full review
My husband made a variation on this. He let the fish marinate in italian dressing for just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2008 by betty   view full review
Very good! My husband loves bacon and I love heat, so it went well with the halibut that we...

 

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