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Smoked Chilean Sea Bass By Doug Scheiding

Smoked Chilean Sea Bass By Doug Scheiding

By Doug Scheiding

Sea to grill has never tasted better thanks to Traeger Pro Doug Sheiding’s Smoked Chilean Sea Bass recipe. A lemon, garlic and herb marinade infuses the fish with a fresh and unbeatable taste that sets the tone for a smoky, buttery finish.

Prep Time

5 Min

Cook Time

40 Min

Pellets

Apple
Yields: 4 Servings

Ingredients

main
1/4 Cupcanola oil
1 Wholelemon, juiced
8 Clovegarlic, crushed
1 Tablespoonfresh oregano
1 Tablespoonfresh thyme
1 TablespoonTraeger Blackened Saskatchewan Rub
4 Pieces(6 OZ) Fillets of Fresh Chilean or Striped Sea Bass, Skin Off
8 TablespoonKerry Gold Butter
As NeededTraeger Chicken Rub
As NeededTraeger Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy Rub
Units of Measurement:

Step

  • Step 1

    For the Marinade: Combine all marinade ingredients in a large Ziploc bag and mix thoroughly.

    Ingredients
    • 1/4 Cup canola oil

    • 1 Whole lemon, juiced

    • 8 Clove garlic, crushed

    • 1 Tablespoon fresh oregano

    • 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme

    • 1 Tablespoon Traeger Blackened Saskatchewan Rub

  • Step 2

    Add the sea bass to the marinade and place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes turning at least once.

    Ingredients
    • 4 Pieces (6 OZ) Fillets of Fresh Chilean or Striped Sea Bass, Skin Off

  • Step 3

    When ready to cook, set temperature to 325℉ and preheat for 15 minutes. Place the butter in a baking dish large enough for the fillets to lay flat and place on the grill for a few minutes to melt completely.

    00:03

    325 ˚F / 163 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 8 Tablespoon Kerry Gold Butter

  • Step 4

    Remove the fish from the marinade and place on a clean, flat surface. Pour the marinade into the pan with the butter.

  • Step 5

    Season the fillets liberally with Traeger Chicken Rub then a lighter coat of Traeger Leinenkugel’s Rub. Place the fillets in the pan with the butter mixture and place back on the grill.

    Ingredients
    • As Needed Traeger Chicken Rub

    • As Needed Traeger Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy Rub

  • Step 6

    Cook the fillets for about 30 minutes gently basting once or twice with the hot butter mixture (try to keep the rub on the top of the fish). Remove the fish from the grill when the internal temperature reaches 160℉.

    00:30

    325 ˚F / 163 ˚C

    160 ˚F / 71 ˚C

  • Step 7

    Garnish with additional fresh thyme and lemon slices. Enjoy!

    *Cook times will vary depending on set and ambient temperatures.

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