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fish veronique                                                           Prep time:     5 minutes


                                                                                     Cook time:   20 minutes
            here’s a trick to treat the taste buds—remove the fat from the chicken broth and add low-fat milk
            to get a healthy sauce that tastes rich and looks creamy

            12 oz    white fish (such as cod, sole,    1   Preheat oven to 350 °F.
                    or turbot), cut into 4 portions    2
                    (3 oz each)                            Place fish in dish, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
            ¼ tsp    salt
                                                       3   Mix wine, chicken broth, and lemon juice in a small
            1 /8 tsp    ground black pepper
            ¼ C     dry white wine                         bowl, and pour over fish.
                                                           Spray a 10- by 6-inch baking dish with cooking spray.   main dishes
            ¼ C     chicken broth; skim fat from       4   Cover and bake at 350 °F for 15 minutes.
                    the top                            5   Meanwhile, melt margarine in a small saucepan.       seafood
            1 Tbsp   lemon juice                           Remove from heat and blend in flour.  Gradually add
            1 Tbsp   soft tub margarine                    milk.  Return to stovetop and cook over moderately
            2 Tbsp   flour                                 low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
            ¾ C     low-fat (1 percent) or             6   Remove fish from oven, and pour liquid from baking
                    fat-free milk                          dish into “cream” sauce, stirring until blended.  Pour
            ½ C     seedless grapes, rinsed                sauce over fish and sprinkle with grapes.
            Cooking spray                              7   Broil about 3 inches from heat for 5 minutes or until
                                                           sauce starts to brown (and fish reaches a minimum
                                                           internal temperature of 145 °F).

                                                       8   Serve one fillet with sauce.






            Tip:  Try serving with a side of steamed spinach and roasted potatoes.

                    yield:                             each serving provides:
                    4 servings                         calories      166        total fiber    less than 1 g
                    serving size:                      total fat     2 g        protein        24 g
                    3 oz fillet with sauce             saturated fat   1 g      carbohydrates   9 g
                                                       cholesterol   61 mg      potassium      453 mg
                                                       sodium        343 mg


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