Pečena Pastrmka (Baked Trout with Garlic and Parsley)
Main CourseNorth Macedonia

Pečena PastrmkaBaked Trout with Garlic and Parsley

Whole trout baked with garlic, parsley, lemon, and olive oil until moist and fragrant. The fish stays delicate and flaky, while the skin turns lightly crisp around the edges.

Prep

15m

Cook

25m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
321kcal

Calories

32g

Protein

19g

Fat

5g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Fish

  • 2pcs
    Trout (whole)
  • 15g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 25g
    Fresh Parsley (finely chopped)
  • 1pcs
    Lemon (sliced)
  • 40ml
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 3g
    Paprika
  • 2g
    Black Pepper
  • 8g
    Salt

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).

  2. 02

    Pat the trout dry. Brush the baking dish and the trout with the extra virgin olive oil.

  3. 03

    Season inside and out with the paprika, salt, and black pepper, then rub with the garlic and fresh parsley.

  4. 04

    Tuck slices of lemon around the fish.

  5. 05

    Bake for 18 to 25 minutes, depending on thickness, until the flesh is opaque and the thickest part reaches 63°C (145°F).

  6. 06

    Serve immediately with the roasted lemon and pan juices.

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