About Mahi-mahi
Mahi-mahi, also known as dolphin fish, is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in tropical and subtropical waters. Known for its firm, lean flesh and mild, sweet flavor, mahi-mahi is popular in Hawaiian and other tropical cuisines. The fish has a distinctive colorful appearance when alive and provides an excellent source of lean protein.
Nutrition Facts
Nutritional Benefits
- Excellent source of lean protein
- Low in calories and fat
- Good source of B vitamins
- Contains selenium and potassium
Preparation Tips
Mahi-mahi's firm texture makes it excellent for grilling, baking, or pan-searing. It holds up well to bold seasonings and marinades. Popular preparations include grilling with tropical fruit salsas, blackening with Cajun spices, or pan-searing with herb butter. The fish cooks quickly and should be served medium to prevent drying out.
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