Traybake Roasted Fish Fillets and Vegetable “Briam”

Traybake Roasted Fish Fillets and Vegetable “Briam”


This Mediterranean-inspired traybake is a vibrant, healthy, and simple meal, showcasing the flavors of sea bass, seasonal vegetables cooked up the traditional Greek briam style, and herbs—all roasted together with olive oil for a delicious, fuss-free dinner.
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Ingredients

  • 2 large fish fillets such as sole or sea bass
  • 300 g new potatoes halved
  • 1 red pepper cut into strips
  • 1 red onion cut into wedges (optional)
  • 150 g cherry tomatoes halved (optional)
  • 25 g pitted black olives halved
  • 1 –2 jarred roasted red peppers sliced (optional)
  • 1 tbsp capers optional
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin Greek olive oil
  • 1 rosemary sprig finely chopped (or thyme or oregano)
  • ½ lemon thinly sliced (plus extra for squeezing)
  • Salt and black pepper
  • Fresh basil leaves to serve

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Heat oven to 180°C (160°C fan) or 350°F.
  2. Prepare the Vegetables: Arrange potatoes and peppers (plus onion and tomatoes if using) on a tray. Drizzle with oil, scatter rosemary, salt, and pepper. Toss well.
  3. Roast the Vegetables: Roast for 25 minutes, turning halfway.
  4. Add the Fish: Place the fish fillets on top. Scatter olives, capers, and roasted peppers. Top with lemon slices and drizzle with oil.
  5. Final Bake: Roast for 7–8 minutes, or until fish is just cooked through.
  6. Serve: Scatter with basil and a squeeze of lemon. Serve immediately.

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