Grilled trout with dill & mustard sauce

Enjoy grilled trout with a dill and mustard sauce for a quick and flavourful midweek meal. If you want to prep ahead, the sauce keeps chilled for two days

Ingredients

2 serv.
  • rainbow trout fillets2

    boneless, skin-on

  • Dijon mustard1 tbsp tbsp
  • lemon½

    juiced

  • honey2 tsp tsp
  • sunflower oil2 tbsp tbsp

    plus 1 tsp

  • dillsmall bunch of

    finely chopped

  • spring onions2

    finely sliced

  • capers2 tsp tsp

    rinsed and drained

  • pouch of pre-cooked grains, we used quinoa250g g
  • watercress120g g

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the grill to high. Pat the trout dry using kitchen paper and put skin-side down on a baking tray. Sprinkle over a large pinch of fine sea salt and grill for 6-10 mins, depending on thickness, until crisp on top and cooked through.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, put the mustard, lemon juice, honey, 2 tbsp of the oil and most of the dill in a lidded jar and shake well to combine. Season well. Will keep for up to two days.

  3. 3

    Heat the remaining oil in a large non-stick pan over a medium-high heat. Add the spring onions and capers and sizzle for 1-2 mins until slightly coloured. Mix in the grains, cook for 2 mins until heated through and season to taste. Serve alongside the trout with the watercress and remaining dill scattered over.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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