Salsa Fish Skillet Recipe
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Salsa Fish Skillet

By: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
"Zucchini and yellow summer squash add seasonal flair to this colorful fish dish from our Test Kitchen."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (14)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound halibut steaks or other firm whitefish, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
  • 2 medium yellow squash, julienned
  • 1 medium zucchini, julienned
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 cups chunky salsa
  • 4 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

  1. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry halibut in 2 teaspoons hot oil for 3-4 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork; remove and keep warm.
  2. Add the yellow squash, zucchini, mushrooms, garlic, cumin and remaining oil to the pan. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Return fish to the pan. Add salsa; heat through. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup) equals 207 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 36 mg cholesterol, 486 mg sodium, 11 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 27 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 4, 2008 by B Spradley   view full review
very good, I used yellow bell peppers in place of the yellow squash and I also used a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2008 by STOLZS   view full review
This had a good flavor. I used scallops and halibut steaks. The scallops worked out much...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2008 by AmaZingAlli   view full review
This was great! Both my boyfriend and I loved it! He went back for seconds and thirds. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2007 by Erin   view full review
This is my new favorite way to eat fish. It's super easy to make. The yellow squash with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2011 by RMSR   view full review
Good for a quick weeknight meal. I used sole fillets, one each zucchini & summer squash,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2010 by Chiggidy Chuck   view full review
Very interesting blend. I prefer 1 1/2 pounds of fish to the recipe since whitefish is so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2008 by DANI80   view full review
I used talipia and served over orzo pasta. This was really good and really easy. Great...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2008 by mendogribi   view full review
This was most definitely a successful recipe. My nature, however, prevents me from following...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2011 by coloring book   view full review
delicious!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 21, 2009 by LindaT Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I enjoyed the flavors in this. I added a few more veggies than the recipe called for and used...

 

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