Crispy Pancetta Wrapped Barramundi

September 19, 2022

Crispy-pancetta wrapped barramundi

Raised in Southwest Arizona, in pristine spring water sourced from an ancient underground aquifer. Our Desert Springs Barramundi is the finest fish around. Sustainably grown, high in Omega 3 and protein, its delicious and healthy for you and the planet.

Ingredients:

  • 2lb Desert Springs barramundi fillets, cut into 12 pieces
  • 2 large lemons
  • 7 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon capers,
  • roughly chopped
  • 3/4 cup finely-chopped chives
  • 12 thin slices pancetta
  • 4oz mixed salad leaves

Method:

Grate rind and juice 1 lemon.
Cut remaining lemon into
wedges and set aside.

Combine grated lemon rind,
butter, capers and chives
together in a bowl. Season fish
fillets with salt and pepper.

Spread chive butter over
both sides fish. Wrap 1 piece
pancetta around centre of
each piece of fish. Heat a large,
heavy-based, non-stick frying
pan over medium-high heat.

Cook fish, in batches, for 2 to
3 minutes each side or until
just cooked through. Transfer
to a plate. Cover loosely
with foil to keep warm.

Place salad leaves and
1/4 cup lemon juice in a
bowl. Season with salt and
pepper. Toss to combine.

Serve fish with salad leaves
and lemon wedges