Fish O'leekie

Fish O'leekie
  • Author: Anonymous

A delicious and convenient one-pot meal that combines tender chunks of cod or haddock with fragrant basmati rice, cooked alongside tender leeks in a flavorful vegetable stock. Finished with a pop of fresh parsley, zesty lemon zest, and juice, this dish is a delightful blend of fresh and comforting flavors, perfect for a hassle-free and satisfying dinner.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 leek , finely sliced
  • 500ml vegetable stock
  • 300g basmati rice
  • 500g cod or haddock fillet, skinned and cut into large chunks
  • handful parsley , roughly chopped
  • finely grated zest and juice 1 lemon

Instructions

  • Put the leek in a large microwave dish with 4 tbsp of the stock. Cover the dish with cling film, pierce the film with a knife, then microwave on High for 5 mins.
  • Uncover the dish, then stir the rice and remaining stock into the leek. Re-cover with cling film, pierce and microwave on High for another 10 mins, stirring halfway through until the rice is very nearly cooked.
  • Gently stir in the fish chunks, cover the dish with cling film again, then pierce and cook for a further 5 mins until the fish flakes easily and the rice is tender. Stir in the parsley, lemon zest and juice. Leave to stand for 2 mins before serving.

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Cook Time

20M

Prep Time

PT7M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 413 calories
  • Fat Content: 4 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 62 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 1 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 1 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 36 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 1.69 milligram of sodium