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Ruths Chris Chilean Sea Bass Recipe

Ruths Chris Chilean Sea Bass Recipe

Brooke Bites
Learn the Ruths Chris Chilean Sea Bass recipe at home. Our guide makes it easy to recreate this buttery, melt-in-your-mouth seafood dish. Start cooking now!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Chilean Sea Bass fillets 6 oz each
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 3 tbsp Unsalted butter Softened
  • 1 tsp Lemon juice Freshly squeezed
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 0.5 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Dried parsley

Instructions
 

  • Pat the fish fillets dry with paper towels to ensure a good sear.
  • Season the fish generously with salt and pepper on all sides.
  • Heat olive oil in a stainless steel or cast iron skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Place fish in the pan and sear for 4 minutes until golden brown.
  • Carefully flip the fillets and cook for another 4-5 minutes.
  • Whisk butter, lemon juice, and parsley in a small bowl.
  • Brush the butter mixture over the cooked fish before serving.

Notes

Ensure your skillet is very hot before adding the fish for the best crust.
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