This seafood stir-fry pairs lean and flaky
sea bass with vitamin-rich tender asparagus.
Sautéed Sea Bass with
Asparagus & California Walnuts
1/2 cup California Walnuts, chopped
1 1/2 pound skinless seabass fillets, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 large garlic cloves
3 cups asparagus, sliced
1/2 cup canned, fat free, reduced sodium chicken broth
3 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
2 cups cooked brown rice
- In dry skillet, toast walnuts over medium-high
heat 1 to 2 minutes or until walnuts are slightly browned. Set
aside.
- In medium bowl, coat sea bass with cornstarch.
Coat non-stick skillet with cooking spray; add sea bass and sauté
over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, about 5 minutes
or until fish is golden brown and opaque throughout. Remove sea
bass; set aside.
- Add garlic to skillet; sauté 10
seconds. Stir in asparagus, broth and lemon juice. Cover and
cook 3 minutes. Return sea bass to skillet; cover and cook 1
minute. Remove from heat; stir in walnuts and season with salt
and pepper.
- Spoon rice into serving bowls; top with
sea bass mixture.
Makes 6 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy California Walnuts.