Grilled Swordfish With Papaya Salsa

Grilled Swordfish with Papaya Salsa is a delightful dish from Wallis and Futuna cuisine, featuring the fresh flavors of the Pacific islands. The combination of tender grilled swordfish and vibrant papaya salsa creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

Grilled Swordfish With Papaya Salsa

Ingredients

  • 4 swordfish steaks
  • 1 ripe papaya, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, combine the diced papaya, red bell pepper, red onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, and lime juice to make the salsa. Season with salt and pepper, then set aside.
  3. Brush the swordfish steaks with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Grill the swordfish for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and grill marks appear.
  5. Serve the grilled swordfish topped with the papaya salsa.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Grilling

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Fat
15g
Carbohydrates
20g

Supplies

Grill Tongs Brush

Tools

Knife Cutting board Bowl

Serving suggestions

Serve the Grilled Swordfish with Papaya Salsa alongside a fresh green salad and steamed jasmine rice for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier salsa, leave the seeds in the jalapeno pepper. Adjust the heat level to your preference.

Cost

$20