Main Dishes Mediterranean

Turkish Clay-Pot Fish Casserole (Balık Buğulama)

Total
40 minutes
Servings
2
Calories
210
Protein
28 g

Method

  1. Layer Base: Arrange sliced onion, garlic, and green pepper across the bottom of a clay pot or baking dish.

  2. Add Fish: Place the seasoned white fish chunks evenly over the vegetable layer.

  3. Top Ingredients: Scatter cherry tomatoes and lemon slices over the fish, then drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.

  4. Bake Casserole: Cover tightly with foil and bake at 200°C for 20 minutes until the fish flakes easily.

Chef's Tip

Nutritional Insight: This gentle, steam-baked lean protein matrix supports muscle mass retention while protecting a sensitive digestive system. Culinary Hack: Place a damp sheet of baking parchment directly over the ingredients beneath the foil to lock in maximum moisture.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

210
Calories
28 g
Protein
7 g
Fat
7 g
Carbs