Tangy Swordfish with Zesty Citrus Salsa

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1mediumorange, peeled, sectioned, and cut into bite-size

  • ½cupcanned pineapple chunks, undrained

  • ¼cupdiced fresh mango

  • 2mediumjalapeno peppers, seeded and minced

  • 3tablespoonsorange juice

  • 1tablespoondiced red bell pepper

  • 2teaspoonswhite sugar

  • 1tablespoonchopped fresh cilantro

  • ½cupfresh orange juice

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 1tablespoonpineapple juice concentrate, thawed

  • ¼teaspooncayenne pepper

  • 1 ½poundsswordfish steaks

Cooking Directions

  1. Make the salsa: Mix orange, pineapple, mango, jalapeños, orange juice, bell pepper, sugar, and cilantro together in a medium bowl until well combined. Cover and refrigerate until needed.

  2. Marinate the swordfish: Whisk orange juice, oil, pineapple juice concentrate, and cayenne together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add swordfish and turn to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.

  4. Remove swordfish from marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.

  5. Grill on the preheated grill until opaque in the center, 6 to 8 minutes per side. Serve with the salsa.

Editor’s Note:

Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of marinade ingredients. The actual amount consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories214
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
7g
9%
Saturated Fat
2g
8%
Cholesterol
44mg
15%
Sodium
103mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
14g
5%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
12g
Protein
23g
46%
Vitamin C
40mg
45%
Calcium
26mg
2%
Iron
1mg
7%
Potassium
503mg
11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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