Broiled Swordfish

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 bunch of watercress
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 pound swordfish, about 1 inch thick
  • 1 tablespoon virgin olive oil (optional)
  • Dash paprika


Directions

  • Preheat broiler;
  • Mince enough watercress to make 2 tablespoons;
  • Reserve several sprigs for garnish;
  • Mix minced watercress with lemon juice, yogurt, pepper and salt;
  • Brush each side of fish with oil, if desired, and sprinkle with dash of paprika;
  • Broil about 3 inches from heat source 8 minutes;
  • Turn and broil 8 to 10 minutes more until fish flakes easily with a fork;
  • Garnish with watercress sprigs and a small amount of the lemon-watercress sauce.


Calories: 142
Protein: 23 grams
Sodium: 162 mg
Cholesterol: 44 mg
Fat: 4 grams
Carbohydrates: 1 gram
Exchanges: 3 Low-Fat Meat


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