Pakistani
Fish tikka bake
Oven-baked spiced fish — light, quick and high protein.
- 30minutes
- 5servings
- 261kcal each
- 40gprotein
Ingredients
The amounts here and inside every step follow this number.
- White fish 1 kg
- Yogurt 200 g
- Ginger garlic paste 1⅔ tbsp
- Red chili powder 1⅔ tsp
- Chaat masala 1⅔ tsp
- Lemons 1⅔
- Olive oil 1⅔ tbsp
- Fresh coriander ½ bunch
From the cupboard
- Salt, about 1⅔ teaspoons
- Do not marinate fish longer than 30 minutes — lemon starts to cook it
What you will need
Baking tray with baking paper, Bowl, Fish slice or wide spatula
Method
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1
Dry and marinate 12 min
Pat the fish dry, then coat with yogurt, ginger garlic, chilli, salt and half the lemon.
In this step
- White fish1 kg
- Yogurt200 g
- Ginger garlic paste1⅔ tbsp
- Red chili powder1⅔ tsp
- Lemonshalf — ¾
Ready when: An even, thin coat on each piece.
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2
Heat the oven 4 min
Heat the oven to 220°C (200°C fan) and line the tray.
Ready when: Oven fully hot.
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3
Bake 18 min
Space the pieces out, brush with oil and bake without turning.
In this step
- Olive oil1⅔ tbsp
Ready when: The fish flakes when you press it with a fork.
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4
Finish 2 min
Sprinkle chaat masala, coriander and the rest of the lemon.
In this step
- Chaat masala1⅔ tsp
- Lemonsthe rest — ¾
- Fresh coriander½ bunch
Ready when: About 40g protein for around 260 kcal.
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