
Grilled Swordfish & Caponata
Meaty swordfish steaks sit over a glossy Sicilian-style caponata of eggplant, peppers, tomatoes, olives, and capers, with a bright lemon finish that keeps the whole plate fresh and balanced.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/grilled-swordfish-caponata
Ingredients
- Swordfish(700 g)
- Aubergine(1)
- Bell pepper(1)
- Red Onion(1)
- Garlic(3 cloves)
- Tomato(2)
- Tomato paste(1 tbsp)
- Black Olives(80 g)
- Capers(2 tbsp)
- Balsamic Glaze(2 tbsp)
- Honey(1 tsp)
- Olive oil(5 tbsp)
- Lemon(1)
- Dried Oregano(1 tsp)
- Flat Leaf Parsley(15 g)
- Salt(2 tsp)
- Black pepper(1 tsp)
Method
- 1
Dice the {Eggplant}, {Bell pepper}, and {Red Onion} into small pieces. Finely chop the {Garlic}, dice the {Tomato}, halve the {Kalamata Olives}, chop the {Fresh parsley}, and zest and juice the {Lemon}. Pat the {Swordfish Steaks} dry.
~15 min
- 2
Heat {Olive oil} in a wide pan over medium-high heat. Add the {Eggplant}, {Bell pepper}, {Red Onion}, {Salt}, and {Black pepper}. Cook until the vegetables soften and pick up golden edges, then stir in the {Garlic} and {Tomato paste}.
~8 min
- 3
Add the {Tomato}, {Kalamata Olives}, {Capers}, {Balsamic vinegar}, and {Honey}. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the caponata is glossy, thick, and spoonable. Stir in half the lemon juice.
~10 min
- 4
While the caponata simmers, rub the {Swordfish Steaks} with the remaining {Olive oil}, {Dried Oregano}, remaining {Salt}, remaining {Black pepper}, lemon zest, and the remaining lemon juice. Grill in a hot grill pan, turning once, until lightly marked and just cooked through.
~7 min
- 5
Spoon the caponata onto plates, set the {Swordfish Steaks} on top, and finish with the {Fresh parsley}.
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


