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Grilled Halibut and Apricot on a white plate

Grilled Halibut with Avocado and Lemon-Honey Apricot Relish

Ned Bell
This simple grilled halibut is paired with charred avocado and a lemon-honey apricot relish that balances sweetness and acidity. It’s an easy, seasonal way to highlight fresh fish with minimal preparation.

Ingredients

Fish

  • 4-5 pieces fresh halibut (or other firm white fish)

Grilled Avocado

  • 1 avocado pitted and peeled
  • extra virgin olive oil

Lemon-Honey Apricot Relish

  • 2 cups fresh or dried Apricots
  • ½ cup honey
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper

Instructions
 

Fish

  • Season fish with sea salt and cracked black pepper. Grill for 3-4 minutes on each side.

Grilled Avocado

  • Rub avocado with olive oil and grill until lightly charred, flipping once.

Lemon-Honey Apricot Relish

  • Combine apricots, honey, salt and pepper in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat for about 15 minutes, until softened.
  • Blend until smooth using a blender or immersion blender. Let cool slightly before serving.

To Serve

  • Serve the grilled fish with charred avocado and a spoonful of apricot relish.

Notes

  • The relish works with other seasonal fruits as well.
  • Also pairs well with grilled meats or cheese.
  • Best made with fresh, high-quality fish such as halibut, tuna or salmon.
Keyword apricot, avocado, bbq, grilled fish, Halibut, salmon