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Garlic Butter Grilled Fish with Zucchini Noodles on a white platter
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Garlic Butter Grilled Fish with Zucchini Noodles

Garlic Butter Grilled Fish with Zucchini Noodles is a quick and easy dinner to make any night of the week. A healthy and filling dinner that the entire family will love. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Fish & Seafood
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fish and zucchini noodles, grilled fish, healthy dinner recipe
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 866kcal

Ingredients

For the Fish

  • 4 fish filets sablefish or black cod, halibut or cod
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 grated garlic clove
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley dill or thyme

For the Zucchini Noodles

  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ cup diced peppers
  • ½ cup diced onions
  • cup red wine vinegar
  • cup white wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 /2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
  • 4 cups zucchini noodles

Instructions

  • Prepare a grill fire to about 350° with pecan or oak for smoke flavor.
  • Pat fish filets dry and place on a baking sheet.
  • Make the garlic butter by melting butter with grated garlic clove, cook for 3 minutes and remove from heat. Stir in parsley.
  • Cook fish over indirect fire and brush with garlic butter. Close the lid and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Check internal temperature with a digital thermometer, cooking until it reaches 145°. Fish will be flaky.
  • While the grill is getting hot, make the zucchini noodles.
  • Place a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, minced garlic, onions and peppers. Cook 3 minutes.
  • Add in red wine vinegar, white wine vinegar, lemon juice and spices.
  • Cook for 3 minutes, stirring often.
  • Add in zucchini noodles and cook for about 5 minutes or until noodles are tender.
  • Keep warm until fish is ready.
  • Serve fish over zucchini noodles.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 866kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 63g | Fat: 61g | Saturated Fat: 21g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 36g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 275mg | Sodium: 993mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g