Baked Mahi Mahi with Parsley Sauce is a simple yet elegant dish featuring tender, flaky fish topped with a fresh and zesty parsley sauce. Itโs the perfect healthy meal, packed with protein and bright flavors!

Cooking Time โณ
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Servings: 4
My Cooking Experience ๐ฉโ๐ณ
With 4+ years of cooking expertise, Iโve perfected this easy-baked mahi mahi recipe. Itโs a go-to for light, flavorful meals that never disappoint! ๐ฝ๏ธ๐
Ingredients ๐
- 4 mahi-mahi fillets
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1 lemon, sliced
For the Parsley Sauce:
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions ๐ฝ๏ธ
1. Prepare the Fish ๐
Preheat the oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC). Pat dry the mahi-mahi fillets and rub them with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
2. Bake the Fish ๐ฅ
Place the fillets on a lined baking sheet with lemon slices on top. Bake for 18-20 minutes until flaky and cooked through.
3. Make the Parsley Sauce ๐ฟ
In a small bowl, mix chopped parsley, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
4. Serve and Enjoy ๐ฝ๏ธ
Drizzle the parsley sauce over the baked mahi-mahi and serve with rice or roasted vegetables!

Variations ๐
- Spicy Kick: Add red pepper flakes to the parsley sauce. ๐ถ๏ธ
- Citrus Twist: Use lime juice instead of lemon. ๐
- Dairy-Free Alternative: Replace olive oil with avocado oil. ๐ฅ
Equipment Youโll Need ๐ช
- Baking sheet
- Mixing bowl
- Knife and cutting board
- Measuring spoons
Why Youโll Love It โค๏ธ
- Healthy & Nutritious: Packed with lean protein and omega-3s.
- Quick & Easy: Ready in just 30 minutes.
- Bright & Fresh Flavors: The parsley sauce adds a zesty touch.
- Great for Any Occasion: Perfect for a weeknight dinner or special meal.
Nutritional Information ๐
- Calories: ~250 per serving
- Protein: 30g
- Carbs: 2g
- Fat: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
Conclusion ๐
This Baked Mahi Mahi with Parsley Sauce is an effortless yet elegant dish thatโs healthy and full of flavor. Give it a try for a refreshing seafood experience! ๐โจ

baked mahi mahi with parsley sauce
Ingredients
Method
- Preheat the oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC). Pat dry the mahi mahi fillets and rub them with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Place the fillets on a lined baking sheet with lemon slices on top. Bake for 18-20 minutes until flaky and cooked through.
- In a small bowl, mix chopped parsley, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
- Drizzle the parsley sauce over the baked mahi mahi and serve with rice or roasted vegetables!
Notes
- Spicy Kick: Add red pepper flakes to the parsley sauce. ๐ถ๏ธ
- Citrus Twist: Use lime juice instead of lemon. ๐