Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
melted
panko
shallots
minced
parsley
chopped
lemon zest
kosher salt
pepper
freshly ground
halibut fillets
mayonnaise
thin layer
rainbow chard
washed, stems sliced, leaves torn
Heat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a small pot.
Stir in the breadcrumbs, half the minced shallots, chopped parsley, and lemon zest.
Season the breadcrumb mixture with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.
Sprinkle both sides of the halibut fillets with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.
Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on top of each halibut fillet.
Press the panko mixture on top of the mayonnaise layer on each fillet.
Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat.
Add the sliced rainbow chard stems and remaining minced shallots to the skillet.
Cook the chard stems and shallots for about 2 minutes, until slightly softened.
Turn off the heat.
Fold in the torn chard leaves, 2 tablespoons of water, kosher salt, and freshly ground pepper to taste.
Place the halibut fillets on top of the chard leaves in the skillet.
Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven.
Bake until the fish is just cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes.
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.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The panko mixture can be made ahead of time.
Place the halibut fillet on a bed of Swiss chard. Garnish with a lemon wedge and a sprig of parsley.
Serve with roasted potatoes or rice.
A side salad complements the dish well.
Pairs well with the fish and lemon flavors.
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