Spice-roasted fish with golden salad
SERVES 4 PREP & COOK TIME 55 MINUTES
From the market
¼ cup (60ml) orange juice
12 baby (360g) golden beetroot, trimmed, peeled
4 x 200g fish fillets, skin on, pin-boned 2 medium oranges (480g), peeled, sliced crossways
½ small red onion (50g), cut into thin wedges
1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
From the pantry
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon dried chilli flakes
¼ cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil
180g drained marinated pitted green sicilian olives
1 Preheat oven to 240°C (220°C fanforced). Line a large oven tray with baking paper.
2 For the spice marinade, combine cumin, coriander, chilli, orange juice and oil in a small bowl, then season.
3 Place beetroot on tray; drizzle with a third of the spice marinade. Cover tray with foil; roast for 25 minutes.
4 Pat fish skin dry with paper towel. Season, then brush fish flesh with a third of the spice marinade. Remove foil from beetroot; place barramundi, skin-side up, on top of beetroot. Roast for 10 minutes or until fish is cooked through. Place the tray under a hot grill for 3 minutes at the end of cooking to crisp the fish skin, if you like.
5 Place beetroot, orange, onion, olives and parsley in a bowl; toss gently to combine. Drizzle with remaining spice marinade.
6 Serve fish with salad.
Not suitable to freeze.