Pickerel and Potato Packets

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Pickerel and Potato Packets

Pickerel and Potato Packets
Photography by Edward Pond

This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 320320 cal
pro 35 g35g pro
total fat 12 g12g total fat
sat. fat 2 g2g sat. fat
carb 17 g17g carb
fibre 2 g2g fibre
chol 146 mg146mg chol
sodium 383 mg383mg sodium
potassium 1,138 mg1,138mg potassium
% RDI: -
calcium 1919 calcium
iron 2626 iron
vit A 44 vit A
vit C 2727 vit C
folate 1111 folate

Cooking in a foil packet on the grill makes cleanup a snap. Use a mandoline to cut thin, even potato slices. If you don't have one, use cooked potatoes and cut into
thicker slices.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh dill 2 tsp chopped fresh dill
  • 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 12 oz Yukon Gold potatoes , (unpeeled), sliced paper-thin crosswise12 oz Yukon Gold potatoes, (unpeeled), sliced paper-thin crosswise
  • 1 small onion , thinly sliced1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1-1/2 lb skinless pickerel fillets , cut in 4 pieces1-1/2 lb skinless pickerel fillets, cut in 4 pieces

Preparation

In small bowl, whisk together 2 tbsp of the oil, lemon juice, parsley, dill and half each of the salt and pepper; set aside.

In bowl, toss together potatoes, onion and remaining oil, salt and pepper. Divide among 4 large squares of double-thickness foil. Top each with fish; drizzle with lemon mixture. Fold and seal packets, leaving airspace for steam.

Place packets on grill over medium-high heat; close lid and grill until potatoes are tender,
12 to 15 minutes.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: July 2011

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