About the Dish
If you’re looking for a healthy and flavorful way to enjoy seafood, this Grilled Basa Fish Fillets (Herb / Garlic / Lemon Marinated) recipe is a must-try. Among the easiest and most delicious Basa fish recipes, it combines fresh herbs, garlic, and zesty lemon to create a dish that’s aromatic, juicy, and perfect for any meal. Grilling the fish brings out its natural flavors while adding a subtle smokiness that complements the vibrant marinade. Ideal for weeknight dinners, weekend cookouts, or even special occasions, this recipe proves that preparing restaurant-quality Basa fish at home is easier than ever. The marinade not only enhances taste but also helps keep the fillets tender and moist, making it a favorite among seafood lovers of all ages.
Prep Time, Cook Time, Servings
- Prep Time: 15 minutes (including marination)
- Cook Time: 10–12 minutes
- Servings: 2–3
Ingredients
- 2 Basa fish fillets (boneless)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon mixed fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, or dill)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Method
- In a small bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, fresh herbs, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- Place the Basa fillets in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them. Let the fish marinate for at least 15 minutes in the refrigerator.
- Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat.
- Lightly oil the grill grates to prevent sticking.
- Place the marinated Basa fillets on the grill and cook for 4–6 minutes per side, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
- Remove from the grill, garnish with additional herbs or lemon slices, and serve immediately with your favorite sides.
Nutritional Info (per 100 g Basa fish fillet)
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Protein: 15.3 g
- Fat: 1.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.6 g
- Cholesterol: 37 mg
- Sodium: 60 mg
- Potassium: 302 mg
- Carbohydrates: 0 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugars: 0 g
- Vitamin A: 20 IU
- Vitamin C: 0 mg
- Calcium: 14 mg
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