Whole Grilled Trout

Whole Grilled Trout

Total Time
1h 32m
19m prep · 73m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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Whole grilled trout is stuffed with lemon slices, garlic, and fresh herbs, then cooked directly on grill grates for flavorful, flaky, tender fish with tasty crispy skin.

Ingredients

  • 2 whole trout , gutted and cleaned
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil , divided
  • 1 pinch coarse sea salt to taste
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • ½ lemon , thinly sliced
  • 0.5 sweets onion , thinly sliced
  • 1 clove garlic , minced
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather the ingredients. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.

  2. 2

    Rub the outside of each trout generously with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle inside cavities with salt and black pepper. Place 1/2 of the lemon and onion slices into cavity of each trout as well, along with minced garlic, sprig of rosemary, and sprig of thyme.

  4. 4

    Turn preheated grill down to low and place the trout directly onto the grill; cook until flesh flakes easily and the skins are browned, 6 to 7 minutes per side, flipping once.

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