Buy Now →Pan-Fried Mahi-Mahi with Turmeric Cauliflower
This Mahi Mahi is flavorful and crispy on the outside while being buttery and tender on the inside.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Lunch, Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
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Mahi Mahi:
2 wild Mahi Mahi filets, 6-8oz each1 tsp garlic powder, divided1/4 tsp ground black pepper, dividedSaltGhee for cooking (or sub butter or avocado oil)Turmeric Cauliflower:
2 cups cauliflower, cut into very small florets1/2 tsp turmericSeveral grinds of black pepperSalt to tasteOlive oil or avocado oil for cookingInstructions
- Prepare the Mahi Mahi: Season the top of each filet (side without skin) with the garlic powder, black pepper, and salt, spreading evenly over top. This will be 1/2 tsp of garlic powder, 1/8 tsp (a large pinch) of black pepper, and a few sprinkles of salt for each filet.
- Preheat a cast iron skillet to medium heat with olive oil or avocado oil. Add cauliflower florets and season with the turmeric, black pepper, and salt. Cover the skillet and cook the cauliflower for about 4-5 minutes. Remove the cover and add the Mahi Mahi filets (put the seasoned side face down). Cook for several minutes uncovered, until the filets are browned and crispy, then flip over and cook another few minutes, still uncovered.
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