Key West-Style Baked Grouper
Escape to the sun-kissed shores of Key West with this vibrant and flavorful baked grouper. The citrus marinade infuses the delicate fish with a bright, tropical essence, creating a dish that's both elegant and effortlessly delicious.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
11 g
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Cholesterol
144 mg
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Fiber
2 g
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Protein
45 g
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Saturated Fat
15 g
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Sodium
1187 mg
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Sugar
6 g
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Fat
26 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly butter a 9x13-inch glass baking dish and set aside. (5 minutes)
02 Step
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Season the grouper fillets generously with salt, lemon pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Place the seasoned fillets into the prepared baking dish. (5 minutes)
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Evenly distribute about 2 tablespoons of softened butter over the top of each fillet, allowing it to melt slightly. (3 minutes)
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Pour the fresh key lime juice and orange juice evenly over the fillets. (2 minutes)
05 Step
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Arrange 3 slices of lime and 4 slices of orange decoratively over each fillet, ensuring the citrus infuses the fish as it bakes. (5 minutes)
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Bake in the preheated oven until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, approximately 15-20 minutes. Check for doneness at 15 minutes to prevent overcooking. (20 minutes)
For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes to the seasoning blend.
If key limes aren't available, regular limes can be substituted, though the flavor will be slightly different.
Serve immediately with a side of coconut rice and grilled asparagus for a complete and satisfying meal.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
3.9/ 5 ( 26 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
Aryanna Robelkuhlman
May 26, 2025Easy to follow, and the results were amazing. My family loved it!
Clifford Macgyver
Apr 17, 2025I used regular limes since I couldn't find key limes, and it still turned out great!
Henriette Bosco
Dec 28, 2024Be careful not to overcook the fish. 15 minutes was perfect for my oven.
Kathryn Zulauf
Nov 12, 2024I added a little bit of ginger to the marinade, and it was a delicious twist!
Wilbert Macejkovic
Aug 15, 2024This recipe is fantastic! The citrus flavors really brighten up the grouper.