Pan-Roasted Swordfish Steaks With Mixed-Peppercorn Butter

Serves: 6

Rowena Kautzer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

35

Spice

45

Sweetness

57

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400°F

2

Mash butter, parsley, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon ground mixed peppercorns, and lemon peel in small bowl

3

Season to taste with salt

4

Heat oil in heavy large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat

5

Sprinkle swordfish with salt and ground mixed peppercorns

6

Add swordfish to skillet

7

Cook until browned, about 3 minutes

8

Turn swordfish over and transfer to oven

9

Roast until just cooked through, about 10 minutes longer

10

Transfer swordfish to plates

11

Add seasoned butter to same skillet

12

Cook over medium-high heat, scraping up browned bits, until melted and bubbling

13

Pour butter sauce over swordfish and serve

14

Preheat oven to 400°F

15

Mash butter, parsley, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon ground mixed peppercorns, and lemon peel in small bowl

16

Season to taste with salt

17

Heat oil in heavy large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat

18

Sprinkle swordfish with salt and ground mixed peppercorns

19

Add swordfish to skillet

20

Cook until browned, about 3 minutes

21

Turn swordfish over and transfer to oven

22

Roast until just cooked through, about 10 minutes longer

23

Transfer swordfish to plates

24

Add seasoned butter to same skillet

25

Cook over medium-high heat, scraping up browned bits, until melted and bubbling

26

Pour butter sauce over swordfish and serve