Mediterranean Microwave Fish With Green Beans, Tomatoes, and Olives

Ingredients for Mediterranean Microwave Fish With Green Beans, Tomatoes, and Olives

• 230g green beans, trimmed

• 275ml cherry tomatoes

• 30g pitted Kalamata olives, thinly sliced (about 3 tablespoons )

• 2 garlic cloves, very finely chopped

• 2 tablespoons dry white wine

• 1 tablespoon olive oil

• 3/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided

• 1/4 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, divided

• 2 (170g) skinless flounder or tilapia fillets, 1/2 inch thick

• 2 sprigs thyme

• An 8x8-inch microwave-proof baking dish

How to make Mediterranean Microwave Fish With Green Beans, Tomatoes, and Olives

Toss green beans, tomatoes, olives, garlic, wine, oil, 1/4 teaspoons salt, and 1/8 teaspoons pepper in baking dish. Cover with plastic wrap, poke a small hole in the centre, and microwave on high 3 minutes. Remove from microwave, uncover, and stir.

Season fish on both sides with remaining 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1/8 teaspoons pepper, then arrange over green bean mixture in baking dish. Top each fillet with 2 thyme sprigs. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on high 2 1/2 minutes. Check if fish is opaque; if not, continue microwaving at 20-second intervals. Remove from microwave and let sit, covered, 2 minutes.

Disclaimer

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