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Sicilian Swordfish Involtini with Lentil & Farro Pilaf

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Sicilian Swordfish Involtini with Lentil & Farro Pilaf

Thin swordfish steaks pounded and rolled with a vibrant mixture of pine nuts, golden raisins, and fresh herbs, pan-seared until golden. Served alongside a hearty lentil and farro pilaf infused with roasted garlic and finished with extra virgin olive oil.

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces (5 oz each) swordfish steaks, 1/4 inch thick, pounded thin
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, lightly toasted
  • 3 tablespoons golden raisins, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons panko breadcrumbs, whole grain
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest, finely grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 4 whole garlic cloves, unpeeled, for roasting
  • 3/4 cup dry lentils, brown or green
  • 1/2 cup farro, pearl farro, hulled
  • 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth, low-sodium
  • 1 whole bay leaf
  • 2 whole thyme sprigs, fresh
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh squeezed
  • 1/4 cup sicilian olives, pitted, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Toast pine nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes until fragrant. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Combine toasted pine nuts, golden raisins, parsley, mint, panko, lemon zest, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl.

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