Oven baked fish with a chorizo crumble

Tags

chorizo, cilantro, cod, crumble, fish, halibut

Serves 4

A delicious combination of white, meaty fish with a spicy smokiness. You will be amazed at the ease and speed of this stunning recipe.

Serves 4

Ingredients:

4 fillets of firm white fish, skinless and boneless, 150g / 5oz each (cod, halibut)
100g / 4oz chorizo, finely diced
55g / 2oz dried bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon paprika
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 bunch fresh cilantro (coriander), finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Olive oil

Preparation:

Preheat the oven to 180C / 360F
Place the fish pieces on a baking sheet or ovenproof dish
Drizzle with olive oil and the lemon juice and season
Bake for 8 minutes
Meanwhile mix the chorizo, breadcrumbs, paprika and cilantro in a small bowl, add a bit of olive oil (mixture should resemble wet sand)
Remove the fish from the oven add divide the crumble mixture between the pieces of fish, press lightly into the fish
Return the fish to the oven for another 8 minutes
Enjoy!