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Filet of Sole with Pine Nuts and Chives

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Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 2

Ingredients

1 1/2 tablespoons pine nuts
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh chives or scallion greens
two 6-ounce fillets of sole
seasoned flour for dredging
lemon wedges

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a large non-stick skillet sauté pine nuts in 1 tablespoon of butter over moderately high heat, stirring, until golden. Add chives. Remove skillet from heat and transfer mixture with slotted spoon to a dish.

    Step 2

    Season sole with salt and pepper and dredge in flour, shaking off excess. In the skillet heat remaining tablespoon butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté sole until it just flakes, about 1 minute on each side. Transfer sole to plates and spoon pine nut mixture over it.

TagsSoleFishSeafoodPine NutNutChiveHerbs & SpicesMainDinnerGluten Free5 Ingredients or Fewer30 Minutes or LessSauteGourmet
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