Roasted Arctic Char with Orange-Lentil Salad

Ingredients for Roasted Arctic Char with Orange-Lentil Salad

• 60ml fresh orange juice

• 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest

• 25ml olive oil, divided

• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

• 3/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided

• 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

• 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, divided

• 1 package (475g) steamed lentils (or 3 cups canned, rinsed and drained)

• 1/4 cup chopped mint

• 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion

• 4 arctic char fillets (140g each), skin removed

• Orange slices and mint sprigs for garnish

How to make Roasted Arctic Char with Orange-Lentil Salad

Heat oven to 204°C. In a bowl, whisk orange juice and zest, 4 teaspoons oil, vinegar, 1/2 teaspoons salt, mustard and 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Gently stir in lentils, chopped mint and onion. Arrange fillets on a foil-lined baking sheet. Brush with remaining 1 teaspoon oil; season with remaining 1/4 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Roast until fish is opaque and just cooked through, 10 minutes. Spoon lentil salad onto plates; top with fish. Garnish with orange slices and mint sprigs.

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