Skewers of tender, grilled monkfish marinated in Mediterranean spices, served alongside vibrant quinoa tabbouleh with parsley, tomatoes, cucumber, and lemon, garnished with fresh mint.

Monkfish & Quinoa Tabbouleh Kebabs

Flavorful monkfish kebabs marinated in a spicy yogurt sauce, served with a refreshing quinoa tabbouleh.
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 20 minuten
Cooking Time:20 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

  • 50 g Cherry tomatoes quartered
  • Chopped coriander leaves 2 tbsp
  • Dried chili flakes ½ tsp
  • 2 Garlic cloves crushed
  • 3.5 cm piece of fresh root Ginger peeled and diced
  • Grated rind and juice of 1 Lemon
  • Lemon wedges to serve
  • Chopped mint 1 tbsp
  • 500 g Monkfish skinned and cut into bite-sized chunks
  • 4 tbsp Natural yogurt
  • Chopped parsley 4 tbsp
  • 200 g Quinoa
  • Turmeric ½ tsp

Instructies

  • Mix together the ginger, lemon rind and juice, turmeric, garlic, chili flakes, half the mint, and the yogurt in a small bowl.
  • Thread the monkfish onto 8 bamboo skewers that have been pre-soaked in water for 10 minutes to prevent burning, then place in a shallow non-metallic dish.
  • Pour over the yogurt marinade and leave to marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook the quinoa in a saucepan of boiling water according to the packet instructions, then drain and refresh under cold running water and drain again.
  • Transfer to a bowl and stir in the remaining mint, the parsley, coriander, and tomatoes.
  • Cook the kebabs under a preheated hot grill or on a barbecue for 10–12 minutes, turning frequently, until the fish is cooked through.
  • Serve with the tabbouleh and lemon wedges.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Tip:
Serve immediately with lemon wedges for a fresh and vibrant meal.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc or a light-bodied dry Rosé to complement the flavors of the monkfish and tabbouleh.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 380 kcal | Carbohydrates: 35 g | Protein: 30 g | Fat: 10 g | Fiber: 5 g | Sugar: 5 g | Salt: 0.6 g
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Recipe Category Barbecue / Fish / Seafood / Main Dish
Country Mediterranean
Holliday: Barbecue
Season: Summer
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