Ingredients for - Baked Tzatziki Halibut with Smashed Potatoes
How to cook deliciously - Baked Tzatziki Halibut with Smashed Potatoes
1 . Stage
Grate cucumber into a colander and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Let stand for 15 minutes. Squeeze excess liquid from the cucumber.
2 . Stage
Combine squeezed cucumber, sour cream, yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, and garlic in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate tzatziki sauce for at least 2 hours.
3 . Stage
Place halibut in a lightly oiled baking dish. Pour lemon juice over top and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Rub fillet, then let stand for 20 minutes.
4 . Stage
Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
5 . Stage
Top halibut with parsley and dill. Spread 1/2 of the tzatziki sauce in an even layer over fish.
6 . Stage
Bake in the preheated oven until fish is still moist but flakes easily with a fork, about 20 minutes.
7 . Stage
While the fish is baking, place potatoes into a large saucepan and cover with cold salted water. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
8 . Stage
Drain potatoes and return to the pot. Add remaining tzatziki sauce, parsley, and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Smash potatoes gently until slightly mashed, but still chunky.
9 . Stage
Remove halibut from the oven. Turn on the broiler.
10 . Stage
Top halibut with remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan. Return to the oven and broil until Parmesan has browned slightly and formed a crust, 5 to 8 minutes.
11 . Stage
Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes. Serve alongside potatoes.