White Fish with Dill Sauce and Saffron Rice

45 min
White Fish with Dill Sauce and Saffron Rice

Flaky white fish fillets baked with a creamy dill sauce, served over saffron-infused basmati rice.

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Ingredients

  • 4white fish fillets
  • 1/2 cupsour cream
  • 2 tablespoonsfresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tablespoonlemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/4 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 1 cupbasmati rice
  • 1/2 teaspoonsaffron threads
  • 1 1/2 cupschicken or vegetable broth

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F. Place the fish fillets in a baking dish.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, mix together the sour cream, dill, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Spread the dill sauce evenly over the fish fillets.

  3. 3

    Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, bring the rice, saffron and broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the rice is tender.

  5. 5

    Serve the baked fish over the saffron rice.