Roasted Branzino with Cherry Tomato Sauce

Cherry Tomato Branzino

Roasted Branzino with Cherry Tomato Sauce

Make this elegant Roasted Branzino with Cherry Tomato Sauce by Chef Silvia Barban to be transported to southern Italy this winter.

Cook time: 30 minutes

Prep time: 10 minutes

Serves 2

Ingredients

1 cup castelverano olives

3 tablespoons capers

Half a lemon, thinly sliced

1 cup cherry tomatoes (optional)

1 jar of cherry tomato sauce

1 medium branzino

Bunch of fresh herbs

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  2. Rinse fish and pat it dry. Fill inner cavity with lemons and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Season the exterior of the fish with salt and pepper, too.
  3. Drizzle olive oil in the bottom of a large oven-safe skillet or dish
  4. Place the fish in the pan with the olives, capers, cherry tomatos and cherry tomato sauce
  5. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes
  6. Drizzle with olive oil and garnish with chopped fresh herbs