Grilled Teriyaki Mahi-Mahi with Pineapple-Scallion Salsa

This gluten-free, one-pot meal features succulent mahi-mahi fillets marinated in a homemade teriyaki sauce and grilled to perfection, topped with a vibrant pineapple-scallion salsa. It's a fresh and flavorful dinner ready in just one hour.

⏱️ 60 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 350 calories
Grilled Teriyaki Mahi-Mahi with Pineapple-Scallion Salsa
Ingredients
  • 4 6-oz mahi-mahi fillets
  • 1.5 cups fresh pineapple, diced
  • 0.5 cup scallions, thinly sliced
  • 0.5 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 0.25 cup gluten-free soy sauce (tamari)
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 whole lime, juiced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 0.5 tsp kosher salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
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Instructions

1

In a large mixing bowl (or grill-safe pot), whisk together gluten-free soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil to make the teriyaki marinade.

⏱️ 4 minutes
2

Add the mahi-mahi fillets to the marinade, turning to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes.

⏱️ 20 minutes
3

While the fish marinates, prepare the pineapple-scallion salsa: combine pineapple, scallions, red bell pepper, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a medium bowl. Toss and set aside.

⏱️ 5 minutes
4

Preheat a grill pan or griddle (or outdoor grill) to medium-high heat (about 400°F).

⏱️ 5 minutes 🌡️ 400°F
5

Remove fish from marinade and place fillets in the pot or grill pan. Grill for 4-5 minutes per side, until fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork. Pour remaining marinade over fish for the last 2 minutes of cooking.

⏱️ 10 minutes 🌡️ 400°F
6

Transfer grilled mahi-mahi to plates and top generously with pineapple-scallion salsa. Serve immediately.

⏱️ 3 minutes
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Nutrition Information

350
Calories
32g
Protein
22g
Carbs
14g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, just thaw them completely and pat dry before marinating.

Absolutely! You can use a stovetop grill pan or even bake the fish at 400°F for 12-15 minutes.

The fish is done when it flakes easily with a fork and is opaque throughout.

Yes, as long as you use certified gluten-free tamari instead of regular soy sauce.

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