Orange roughy with lemon and thyme
One serving of this broiled orange roughy has only 100 calories. Serve it with steamed fresh green beans, roasted red potatoes and whole-wheat rolls.
Ingredients
- 2 orange roughy fillets, each 4 ounces
- 1 lemon, cut into 4 wedges
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
Directions
Heat the broiler (grill). Position the rack 4 inches from the heat source. Lightly coat a baking dish with cooking spray. Place the fish on the prepared baking dish. Squeeze the juice from 2 lemon wedges over the fillets. Sprinkle with thyme.
Broil (grill) until the fish is opaque throughout when tested with the tip of a knife, about 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from the oven. Serve immediately, garnished with the remaining two lemon wedges.
Serving Information
Serves 2
Nutritional analysis per serving
Calories: 100
Total carbohydrate: 3 g
Cholesterol: 68 mg
Dietary fiber: 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: 0.5 g
Protein: 19 g
Saturated fat: Trace
Serving size: 1 fillet
Sodium: 83 mg
Total fat: 1 g
DASH Eating Plan Servings
Meats, poultry and fish: 3
Diabetes Meal Plan Choices
Meat and meat substitutes: 3
Mayo Clinic Healthy Weight Pyramid Servings
Protein and dairy: 1
Last Updated Jun 9, 2018
© 2024 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. Terms of Use