Strict Keto Quick Weeknight

Sea Bass with Lemon and Capers

Pan-fried sea bass in brown butter with capers. Fifteen minutes, looks like you trained in Paris.

1.2g
net carbs
303
calories
£2.57
per portion
13m
total time
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Sea Bass with Lemon and Capers

Ingredients

Makes 2 portions

  • 2.00 piece(s) sea bass fillets , skin on, scored
  • 30.00 grams butter
  • 1.00 tablespoon capers , drained
  • 0.50 piece(s) lemon , juiced
  • 1.00 tablespoon olive oil

Per portion

Calories: 303
Fat: 21.9g
Protein: 24.5g
Net carbs: 1.2g
Fibre: 0.8g
Cost: £2.57

Method

  1. 1

    Season the fish. Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan over high heat.

  2. 2

    Place the fillets skin-side down. Press flat with a spatula for the first 30 seconds. Cook for 3 minutes.

    ⏱ About 3 mins

    💡 Pressing stops the skin curling up.

  3. 3

    Flip carefully. Cook for 2 minutes.

    ⏱ About 2 mins

  4. 4

    Remove the fish. Add butter to the pan. Let it foam and go nutty brown. Add capers and lemon juice.

    ⏱ About 2 mins

  5. 5

    Pour the brown butter sauce over the fish.