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Swordfish skewers with avocado dipping sauce

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Total time: 30 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 10 min • Serves: 2 • Difficulty: Easy

These protein-rich swordfish skewers with creamy avocado sauce are mouth wateringly good. Serve with cooked brown rice and a leafy salad for a restaurant quality dish.

Swordfish skewers with avocado dipping sauce
Swordfish skewers with avocado dipping sauce

Ingredients

Avocado

½ medium

Tomato relish

2 tbs, green variety (see tip)

Fresh coriander

½ cup(s), chopped

Lime rind

½ tsp, finely grated

Lime juice

2 tsp

Swordfish, raw

360 g, cut into 18 chunks

Red capsicum

1 medium, cut into 3cm pieces

Green capsicum

1 medium, cut into 3cm pieces

Green shallot(s)

2 individual, cut into 3cm pieces

Lime(s)

1 medium, wedges to serve

Oil spray

1 x 3 second spray(s)

Instructions

1

To make avocado sauce, process avocado, relish, coriander, lime rind and juice in a small food processor until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl, season with salt, cover and set aside.

2

Thread 3 swordfish chunks, 2 red capsicum pieces, 2 green capsicum and 2 shallot pieces onto a wooden skewer. Repeat with remaining swordfish and vegetables to make 6 skewers. Spray with oil and season with salt and pepper.

3

Lightly spray a grill pan with oil and heat over medium-high heat until hot. Cook skewers for 8 minutes, turning occasionally, until fish is evenly charred and cooked through.

4

Serve skewers with avocado sauce with lime wedges on the side.

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