Baked Flounder With Peppers & Tomatoes
(makes 4 servings)
4 6-ounce (180 g) fillets of flounder
1/4
teaspoon (1.25 ml) kosher salt
freshly ground pepper
2
bell peppers, red and yellow, 6 ounces (180 g) each
olive oil cooking spray
1
8-ounce (240 g) sweet onion, chopped
3
large cloves garlic
2
tomatoes, 12 ounces(360 g) total, seeded and chopped
1
tablespoon (15 ml) minced fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon (5 ml)
crushed dried
1
tablespoon (15 ml) balsamic vinegar
1.Preheat oven to 350°F (180° C), Gas Mark 4.
2.Place the fillets in an oven proof baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and
pepper. Set aside.
3.Char the bell peppers using either a gas range burner or the broiler.
Quickly place in a paper bag to steam. Remove when cool enough
to handle. Remove the skin and seeds. Chop.
4.Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Sauté the onion and
garlic until onions are wilted. Add the peppers and tomatoes and
cook stirring over high heat for 3 minutes. Stir in the tarragon and
vinegar.
5.Spoon the vegetables over the fish fillets and bake for 15 to 18
minutes until the fish is just opaque. Serve immediately.