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Ultimate Savory Fish Puttanesca

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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful dish featuring tender fish fillets in a rich, aromatic sauce made with tomatoes, olives, and capers.


Ingredients

  • 4 fish fillets (cod or tilapia)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 can (14 oz) crushed or diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup pitted and sliced kalamata olives
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the canned tomatoes, olives, capers, and optional red pepper flakes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Simmer the sauce for about 10-15 minutes to let the flavors meld together.
  5. Add the fish fillets to the sauce, cover, and cook for approximately 5-7 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

Serve with crusty bread or over pasta for a heartier meal. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.