Blackened Grilled Sea Bass

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Fire up the barbecue for this quick and easy blackened grilled sea bass recipe seasoned with dried thyme, paprika, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 (4 ounce) fillets skinless sea bass
2 medium lemons, halved
4 sprigs fresh dill, or as desired

Directions

1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
2 Pour melted butter onto a plate. Combine paprika, garlic salt, thyme, black pepper, and cayenne pepper in a small bowl until well mixed.
3 Dip each sea bass fillet into melted butter, evenly coating both sides. Sprinkle both sides with paprika mixture.
4 Grill, covered, on the preheated grill for 3 to 4 minutes. Flip and grill until fillets are blackened and flaky, 3 to 4 minutes more.
5 Serve with lemon halves and dill sprigs.