Swordfish with Olive, Pinenut, and Parsley Relish

Perfectly cooked swordfish steaks topped with a Mediterranean-style relish of green olives, toasted pine nuts, and fresh parsley. This elegant dish combines the meaty texture of swordfish with the bright, briny flavors of olives and fresh herbs.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • 4 piece swordfish steaks
  • ½ teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • cups shallots
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ½ cup green olives
  • 3 tablespoons pine nuts
  • ½ cup Italian parsley
  • cup dry white wine

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Sprinkle fish with 1/2 teaspoon red pepper, salt, and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add fish; cook until opaque in center, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer to platter; cover. Add 1 tablespoon oil and shallots to skillet; sauté over medium heat until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Add 1/8 teaspoon red pepper, garlic, and olives; sauté 1 minute. Add pine nuts, parsley, and wine; boil until most of liquid is gone, 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon over fish.

    15 min

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