Lunchtime Fish and Veggie Buckwheat Delight
Savor the harmony of fish, vegetables, and nutty buckwheat in one nourishing dish.

About this recipe
Indulge in a nutritious and delightful lunch featuring tender white fish fillets, sautéed mixed vegetables, and hearty buckwheat groats. This meal is perfect for a health-conscious individual seeking a balanced plate filled with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients.
Ingredients
- 1 cup buckwheat groats
- 2 cups water
- 1 lb white fish fillets (e.g., cod or haddock)
- 1 cup mixed vegetables (bell peppers, zucchini, and carrots)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 lemon, sliced
Directions
- 1
Rinse buckwheat groats under cold water.
- 2
In a saucepan, boil water, add buckwheat, cover, and simmer on low for 10-12 minutes until absorbed.
- 3
Season fish with salt and pepper.
- 4
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, cook fish for 3-4 minutes on each side until cooked through.
- 5
Remove fish, set aside, and add vegetables to the skillet.
- 6
Sauté vegetables until tender, then add lemon slices for a zestful finish.
- 7
Serve buckwheat with fish and vegetable medley on top.
- 8
Garnish with lemon slices and enjoy!
Chef's tip
Ensure the fish is cooked through before serving. Adjust seasoning to taste.
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