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Lime Crusted Chilean Sea Bass with Florida Pink Shrimp

URL: https://www.askchefdennis.com/lime-crusted-chilean-sea-bass/

Ingredients

The fish and shrimp

  • 16 ounces Chilean Sea Bass
  • 8 jumbo shrimp

The sauce

  • 2 cups shrimp shells
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning

The crust

  • 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
  • 1 lime zest
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Seasoning and garnish

  • to taste sea salt
  • to taste black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian parsley
  • as needed cooking oil

Instructions

  1. Simmer shrimp shells with water for 10 minutes until reduced by half.
  2. Add cream and Old Bay to the sauce and continue to simmer until reduced by half.
  3. Strain the sauce, return to pan, add lime juice, and keep warm.
  4. Mix lime zest with breadcrumbs and cajun seasoning.
  5. Season sea bass fillets with salt and pepper, then coat one side with breadcrumb mixture.
  6. Heat oil in a frying pan, sauté the breadcrumb side of the sea bass until golden.
  7. Turn the fish over and sear the other side for 1 minute, then transfer to a baking dish with water.
  8. Bake in a 350°F oven for 15 to 18 minutes.
  9. In another pan, sauté shrimp until almost cooked, then add reducing sauce to finish cooking.
  10. Plate the dish with sauce, sea bass on top, shrimp arranged around, and garnish with lime zest and parsley.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2
Calories
524.5
Total fat
38g
Total carbohydrates
25g
Total protein
21g
Sodium
580mg
Cholesterol
161.5mg

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