Grilled Alaskan Halibut with Spiced Summer Corn Salad
A fresh and vibrant dish featuring grilled Alaskan halibut paired with a spiced summer corn salad inspired by West Seattle’s seasonal bounty. This American-inspired comfort-food recipe, ready in about 30 minutes, pairs Alaskan halibut fillets, olive oil, fresh lime juice for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 360 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 pieces, 6 oz each Alaskan halibut fillets
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 cups (from about 3 ears) fresh corn kernels
- 1 medium red bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced
- 1 tsp honey
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a shallow dish, whisk together 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper.
- Step 2: Coat 4 halibut fillets (6 oz each) with the marinade and let rest at room temperature for 15 minutes.
- Step 3: Meanwhile, combine 2 cups fresh corn kernels, 1 diced red bell pepper, 1/4 cup finely diced red onion, 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, 1 minced small jalapeño, and 1 tsp honey in a bowl; toss well and set aside.
- Step 4: Preheat grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F). Grill halibut for 4 minutes per side until opaque and grill marks appear.
- Step 5: Serve grilled halibut atop a bed of spiced summer corn salad for a fresh and balanced meal.









