Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
7 tbsp

butter

melted

0.75 cup

panko

2 unit

shallots

minced

3 tbsp

parsley

chopped

1 unit

lemon zest

1 pinch

kosher salt

1 pinch

pepper

freshly ground

4 unit

halibut fillets

2 tbsp

mayonnaise

thin layer

1 bunch

rainbow chard

washed, stems sliced, leaves torn

Step 1
~3 min

Heat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
~3 min

Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a small pot.

Step 3
~3 min

Stir in the breadcrumbs, half the minced shallots, chopped parsley, and lemon zest.

Step 4
~3 min

Season the breadcrumb mixture with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.

Step 5
~3 min

Sprinkle both sides of the halibut fillets with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.

Step 6
~3 min

Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on top of each halibut fillet.

Step 7
~3 min

Press the panko mixture on top of the mayonnaise layer on each fillet.

Step 8
~3 min

Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat.

Step 9
~3 min

Add the sliced rainbow chard stems and remaining minced shallots to the skillet.

Step 10
~3 min

Cook the chard stems and shallots for about 2 minutes, until slightly softened.

Step 11
~3 min

Turn off the heat.

Step 12
~3 min

Fold in the torn chard leaves, 2 tablespoons of water, kosher salt, and freshly ground pepper to taste.

Step 13
~3 min

Place the halibut fillets on top of the chard leaves in the skillet.

Step 14
~3 min

Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven.

Step 15
~3 min

Bake until the fish is just cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use fresh, high-quality halibut for the best flavor.

Don't overcook the halibut, or it will become dry.

Serve with a side of roasted potatoes or rice.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The panko mixture can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with roasted potatoes or rice.

A side salad complements the dish well.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted asparagus
Lemon wedges

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Modern American Cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Healthy Eating

Popularity Score

65/100

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