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Grilled Fish with Rice and Vegetables

A quick and healthy weeknight meal featuring flaky grilled fish served over rice with fresh cucumber, carrots, and herbs. Simple ingredients come together in about 20 minutes for a satisfying plate.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
450
Protein
30g
Grilled Fish with Rice and Vegetables
healthyquickAmericangluten-freedairy-freefishflakycrisp

Ingredients

  • 2 fillets white fish fillets
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 medium carrot
  • ½ medium cucumber
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat the 2 fish fillets dry and brush with 1 tbsp olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Grill the fish over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes per side, until it flakes easily with a fork and is opaque throughout.

  3. 3

    While the fish cooks, slice the 1 carrot and 0.5 cucumber into thin strips or rounds.

  4. 4

    Divide the 2 cups cooked rice between plates and top with the grilled fish and sliced vegetables.

  5. 5

    Drizzle with the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil and sprinkle with the 2 tbsp fresh dill before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • Grill pan or outdoor grill
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Serving plates

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