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Balanced LunchFrench High ProteinHigh FibreGluten Free

Garlic Butter Trout with Quinoa, Tenderstem & Peas

Big flavour, sensible numbers. This French plate pairs trout with quinoa for 47g protein and roughly 596 kcal.

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Ingredients

  • 140g Trout
  • 150g quinoa
  • 80g tenderstem broccoli
  • 80g peas
  • 10g butter
  • 9g garlic
  • 10g lemon juice
  • chopped parsley
  • chopped parsley

Method

  1. 1

    Prep everything first: wash and trim the tenderstem and peas, then measure out the sauce ingredients.

  2. 2

    Rinse the quinoa and simmer in 2 parts water for 15 minutes until the tails appear, then fluff.

  3. 3

    Bake the trout fillet at 200°C for 12 minutes until just cooked.

  4. 4

    Melt the butter with the garlic over a gentle heat for 1 minute, then spoon the foaming garlic butter over the protein and finish with lemon.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the tenderstem and peas for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.

  6. 6

    Build the plate: quinoa first, then the veg and trout, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the chopped parsley.

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