
Coastal Pearl - Wild Sea Bass
Wild sea bass served in a silky green spinach soup brightened with lemon and naturally thickened with yams—no cream, no butter. Clean, coastal, and nutrient-dense, this light yet satisfying dish delivers depth, freshness, and modern performance nutrition in every bite.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: fish, soup
Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 252kcal
Author: Chef Allen Campbell
Ingredients
Poached Wild Sea Bass
- 3 cups filtered water
- ¼ cup fennel chopped
- 3 cloves garlic
- ½ each lemon, peel only
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 2 filets wild sea bass pin bones removed
Spinach Soup
- 2 cups filtered water
- 1 cup white yams, peeled chopped
- ¼ cup yellow onion chopped
- 3 cups baby spinach
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- ¼ cup Italian parsley picked
- 5 each mint leaves picked
- sea salt
- black pepper
Instructions
Poaching Wild Sea Bass
- In a medium size saucepan bring water, fennel and garlic, lemon peel, and salt to a simmer for 10 minutes. Reduce to a low simmer, place sea bass in and cover. Poach for 8-12 minutes until fully cooked. Gently remove fish and pour poaching liquid into a blender.
Making Spinach Soup
- In a small saucepan bring water, yams and onion to a simmer. Cover and cook until yams are tender, 10-12 minutes. Pour this into a blender with poaching liquid and blend until smooth. Add spinach, mint, parsley, salt and pepper and continue to blend until smooth. Pour into a soup bowl and place fish inside.
Nutrition
Calories: 252kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 115mg | Potassium: 1160mg | Fiber: 4.5g | Vitamin A: 3570IU | Vitamin C: 63mg | Calcium: 67mg | Iron: 1.8mg