For all the seafood lovers out there, today we’re set to elevate your seafood game to new heights. Imagine a perfectly seared, golden-brown grouper fillet, its juicy goodness overflowing with a mix of bright, tasty flavors. It sounds incredible, doesn’t it? You’re not just imagining it—you’re about to dive into our ultimate guide featuring 11 mouthwatering grouper recipes. These recipes showcases a perfectly grilled fillet of grouper, where a crispy exterior gives way to a tender, flavorful center, dancing with delicious spices and fresh ingredients. So, grab your aprons, take charge of your kitchen, and get ready to transform grouper fish into something truly spectacular.
1. Grilled Grouper with Lemon and Herbs
![Grilled Grouper with Lemon and Herbs served in a plate](https://seafoodweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Grilled-Grouper-with-Lemon-and-Herbs-served-in-a-plate.jpg)
Enjoy the fresh, zesty flavors of this grilled grouper with lemon and herbs, a perfect dish for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
2 tablespoons olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried basil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your grill to medium high.
In a small bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, thyme, basil, salt and pepper.
Brush the grouper fillets with the marinade.
Grill the fillets for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
Serve with a side dish of grilled vegetables.
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2. Baked Grouper with Tomatoes and Capers
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Enjoy the rich, Mediterranean flavors of baked grouper with tomatoes and capers, a delightful and healthy seafood dish.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
1/4 cup capers
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup white wine
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a baking dish, combine diced tomatoes, capers, garlic, white wine, olive oil, salt and pepper.
Place the grouper fillets on top of the tomato mixture.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the fish flakes easily.
Serve with rice or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
3. Pan-Seared Grouper with Garlic Butter
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Indulge in the savory goodness of pan-seared grouper from our collection of grouper recipes with garlic butter, a simple yet elegant seafood delight.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
Season the grouper fillets with salt and pepper.
Sear the fillets for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and flakes easily with a fork.
In the same skillet, melt the butter and add garlic. Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Pour the garlic butter over the grouper fillets and sprinkle with parsley.
Serve immediately with a side dish of your choice.
4. Baked Grouper with Parmesan Crust
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Relish the crispy, cheesy perfection of baked grouper with a Parmesan crust, an irresistible dish for seafood lovers.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
In a small bowl, mix Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, oregano, salt and pepper.
Brush the grouper fillets with olive oil and coat them with the breadcrumb mixture.
Place the fillets in a baking dish and bake for 15-20 minutes, until the fish is golden brown and flakes easily.
Serve with a fresh salad or steamed vegetables.
5. Blackened Grouper Tacos
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Experience the bold, spicy flavors of blackened grouper tacos, a vibrant and delicious twist on classic seafood tacos.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
2 tablespoons blackening seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 small tortillas
1 cup shredded cabbage
1/2 cup salsa
1/4 cup sour cream
Lemon juice to taste
Instructions
Rub the grouper fillets with blackening seasoning.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
Cook the fillets for 3-4 minutes on each side until flakes easily.
Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
Assemble the tacos by placing the fish in the tortillas and topping with cabbage, salsa, sour cream, and a squeeze of lemon juice.
Serve immediately.
6. Grouper Piccata
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Enjoy the tangy and savory taste of grouper piccata, featuring a delightful lemon-caper sauce that elevates this seafood classic.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
1/4 cup flour
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup white wine
1/4 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons capers
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tablespoons butter
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Dredge the grouper fillets in flour and season with salt and pepper.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
Cook the fillets for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and flakes easily.
Remove the fish from the skillet and keep warm.
In the same skillet, add white wine, chicken broth, capers, and lemon juice. Cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly reduced.
Stir in butter until melted.
Pour the sauce over the grouper fillets and serve with a side dish of mashed potatoes or pasta.you
7. Grouper Chowder
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Warm up with hearty grouper chowder, a comforting blend of tender fish, creamy broth, and savory vegetables.
Ingredients
1 lb grouper fillets, cut into chunks
4 slices bacon, chopped
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 potatoes, peeled and diced
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
In a large pot, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.
In the same pot, sauté the onion and garlic until soft.
Add the potatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
Add the grouper chunks and cook for 5-7 minutes until the fish flakes easily.
Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
Serve the chowder topped with crispy bacon and fresh parsley.
8. Grouper Ceviche
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Refresh your palate with grouper ceviche, a zesty and vibrant dish combining fresh fish with citrus and herbs.
Ingredients
1 lb grouper fillets, diced
Juice of 5 limes
1 red onion, finely chopped
1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
2 tomatoes, diced
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine the grouper, lime juice, red onion, and jalapeño.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until the fish is opaque and flakes easily.
Stir in the cilantro, tomatoes, and salt and pepper before serving.
Serve with tortilla chips or on a bed of lettuce.
9. Baked Grouper with Pineapple Salsa
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Brighten your meal with baked grouper topped with tangy pineapple salsa, a perfect fusion of sweet and savory flavors.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
2 cups fresh pineapple, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1/4 cup red onion, diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Juice of 1 lime
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a small bowl, combine the pineapple, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper to make the salsa. Set aside.
Brush the grouper fillets with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
Place the fillets in a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until the fish flakes easily.
Serve the grouper topped with the fresh pineapple salsa.
10. Grouper with Creamy Dill Sauce
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Elevate your dining with grouper in a creamy dill sauce, offering a rich and flavorful twist on this classic fish.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your grill to medium high.
Brush the grouper fillets with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
Grill the fillets for about 4-5 minutes on each side until the fish flakes easily.
add dill sauce ( you can get a recipe here)
Serve the grouper fillets with a dollop of creamy dill sauce.
11. Grouper en Papillote
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Discover the delicate flavors of grouper en papillote from our curated list of grouper recipes, a gourmet dish featuring fish steamed in parchment with fresh herbs and vegetables.
Ingredients
4 grouper fillets
2 zucchinis, julienned
2 carrots, julienned
1 red bell pepper, julienned
2 tablespoons olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
4 sprigs fresh thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
Parchment paper
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cut four large pieces of parchment paper.
Place a grouper fillet in the center of each piece of parchment.
Arrange the julienned vegetables around the fish and drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.
Season with salt and pepper and top each fillet with a sprig of thyme.
Fold the parchment paper over the fish and vegetables, crimping the edges to seal the packet.
Place the packets on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until the fish flakes easily.
Conclusion
With these 11 mouthwatering grouper recipes, you have a variety of options to suit any occasion. Whether you’re cooking for a weeknight dinner or hosting a gathering, these dishes are designed to highlight the delicious grouper taste and make meal preparation enjoyable. From grilled grouper to baked grouper, these recipes provide an array of flavors and cooking methods to explore.
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