Oven-Baked Chermoula Fish Tagine with Preserved Lemon

Baked white fish fillets in chermoula herb marinade with preserved lemon. The quintessential Moroccan fish dish.

Recipe byChef Amina
  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 20 min
  • Serves 4

Ingredients

Scaled from 4 base servings — local only.

  • 3 clovesGarlic, minced
  • 3 mlOlive oil
  • 1 tspPaprika
  • 2 mlLemon juice
  • 2 tbspPreserved lemon, chopped
  • 1 tspCumin
  • 100 gCilantro, chopped
  • 100 gParsley, chopped
  • 600 gWhite fish fillets
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Instructions

Make chermoula: blend cilantro, parsley, garlic, preserved lemon, spices, oil, lemon juice. Coat fish in sauce. Bake at 190°C for 15-18 min until opaque. Serve with couscous or bread.