Grilled Mahi Mahi with Pineapple Salsa
Juicy grilled mahi mahi fillets topped with a fresh pineapple, lime, jalapeño, and cilantro salsa.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat a clean grill to high heat.
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Step 2
Combine the pineapple, red bell pepper, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, and one-third of the salt in a mixing bowl. Set the salsa aside while the fish cooks.
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Step 3
Pat the mahi mahi dry. Coat it with the olive oil, then season all sides with the remaining salt, black pepper, and cumin.
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Step 4
Place the seasoned fillets on the grill and cook without moving them until grill marks form and they release readily.
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Step 5
Turn the fillets and continue grilling until the thickest part reaches 63°C.
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Step 6
Rest the mahi mahi briefly, then serve each fillet topped with pineapple salsa.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Cook mahi mahi to 63°C in the thickest part. Refrigerate fish and salsa within 2 hours, or within 1 hour when the ambient temperature is above 32°C, and use refrigerated leftovers within 3 days.
Risk factors
- Handling raw fish
- Potential cross-contamination
- Improper final cooking temperature
- Perishable fresh salsa