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Herb-Crusted Mediterranean Sea Bass with Cauliflower Rice
A nourishing Mediterranean dish featuring sea bass encrusted with vibrant herbs, served atop a bed of lemon-garlic cauliflower rice with a side of roasted red bell peppers and zucchini. This recipe adheres to the principles of Mediterranean diet, focusing on whole foods, healthy fats, and fresh vegetables.
45 min4 servingsmediterraneanmain course
ketogenic
pescetarian
mediterranean
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Calories138
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g19%
Saturated Fat 2g12%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 5mg
Total Carbohydrate 1g
Dietary Fiber 0g1%
Protein 0g1%
Calcium 4.2mg
Iron 0.1mg1%
Potassium 56mg1%
Vitamin C 0.16mg
Vitamin E 3.1mg21%
Vitamin K 3.9mcg3%
Magnesium 4.1mg1%
Zinc 0.07mg1%
Estimated nutrition — not all ingredients could be calculated.
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Ingredients
- 4 filets sea bass
- 2 tablespoons parsley
- 2 tablespoons dill
- 2 tablespoons oregano
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 head cauliflower
- 2 juiced lemon
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 medium bell pepper
- 2 medium zucchini
Instructions
- 1Rinse the sea bass filets and pat dry.
- 2Combine chopped parsley, dill, and oregano in a bowl.
- 3Press the herb mixture onto each side of the sea bass filets.
- 4Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
- 5Place the herb-crusted sea bass in the skillet, cooking each side for 4-5 minutes until golden and cooked through.
- 6Remove the fish from the skillet and set aside.
- 7For the cauliflower rice, pulse cauliflower in a food processor until it resembles rice grains.
- 8Heat the remaining olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
- 9Add the cauliflower rice to the pan, stirring frequently for about 5 minutes.
- 10Stir in lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
- 11Roast red bell peppers and zucchini in the oven at 400°F for 20 minutes, seasoned with salt, pepper, and a drizzle of olive oil.
- 12Serve the sea bass over a bed of lemon-garlic cauliflower rice with roasted vegetables on the side.
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