BBQ Snapper with Lemon Myrtle Butter

BBQ Snapper with Lemon Myrtle Butter

Try this BBQ recipe for a quick and tasty meal! Share amongst friends and family, or have a weekday dinner sorted. Serve with a fresh salad, or your favourite roast veggies!

Ingredients

  • 750g whole snapper, cleaned and scaled
  • 50g softened butter
  • 2tsp Lemon Myrtle Spice
  • 2tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 limes, sliced
  • 1 large banana leaf
  • Green salad leaves, to serve

Method

  1. Score both sides of the snapper
  2. Heat BBQ flat grill to medium-low
  3. Season both sides of the snapper with salt and pepper
  4. Combine butter with Lemon Myrtle. Push into the scored fish, both sides
  5. Tear off a large piece of baking paper and place on top of a large banana leaf
  6. Place the sliced limes on paper, with snapper on top
  7. Fold over paper and banana leaf, and secure snapper with a skewer or string
  8. Place the parcel on the flat grill and cook for 10-12 minutes
  9. Serve snapper with green leaves

Our thanks to Beefeater BBQ for this recipe! 

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