This simple and delicious recipe uses sea bass, but haddock or cod fillet works just as well
Serves 4
Ready in 45 minutes
Ingredients
- 50g butter
- 1 each red, yellow and green pepper deseeded and cut into 1cm pieces
- 4 spring onions, trimmed and sliced
- 4 vine-ripened tomatoes, halved, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 4 sea bass fillets (about 125g each)
- 50g fresh breadcrumbs
- leaves from a sprig of fresh thyme
- 1tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 25g freshly grated Parmesan
Method
1 Preheat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/Gas 5. Melt half the butter in a pan and cook the red, yellow and green peppers, spring onions and tomatoes over a medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until the peppers are tender. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
2 Put the sea bass fillets skin side up in a greased oven-proof dish or roasting tin. Top with the pepper mixture.
3 Melt the rest of the butter in a pan, then add the breadcrumbs, thyme leaves, flat-leaf parsley and grated Parmesan, mixing well. Sprinkle over the pepper topping and bake in the oven for 20 minutes. You can serve this dish with salad and new potatoes, if liked.