Swordfish and Mint Pasta
Ingredients:
- 8 oz swordfish steak, cut into small cubes
- 1/2 lb pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1/4 cup chicken stock
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the swordfish and cook until browned on all sides. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add white wine and chicken stock to the pan, scraping up any browned bits on the bottom. Bring the mixture to a boil and reduce it to a simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir in cherry tomatoes and cook for 1-2 minutes or until they start to soften.
- Return the swordfish to the pan, add salt and pepper to taste, and cook until it’s cooked through.
- In a large bowl, toss the cooked pasta with the swordfish and sauce. Add chopped mint leaves and toss gently.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Verdict and Serving Suggestions:
This swordfish and mint pasta recipe is a fresh and flavorful option for a summer dinner. The combination of juicy cherry tomatoes and the refreshing taste of mint leaves goes extremely well with the swordfish, creating a dish that’s full of different flavors and textures. You can pair it with a simple side salad or garlic bread. It can be a perfect meal for 2-3 people and is great for leftovers the next day.
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