Lemon-Ginger Poached Halibut with Leeks & Spinach

Ingredients

• 4 cups lightly packed spinach leaves, rinsed and roughly chopped
• 3 cups lower-salt chicken broth or vegetable broth; more as needed
• 2 medium leeks, white and light-green parts only, halved lengthwise, rinsed well, and thinly sliced
• Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 2 Tbs. plus 1 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil
• Finely grated zest and the juice of 1 lemon
• ¼ cup thinly sliced scallions
• + 4 more ingredients
• • ¼ cup roughly chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tsp. finely grated garlic
  • Four 1-inch-thick skinless halibut fillets, 6 to 8 oz. each
  • 2 tsp. finely grated fresh ginger

In a small bowl, mix the ginger, garlic, lemon zest, 1 tsp. of the olive oil, 1 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp. pepper. Pat the mixture evenly all over one side of the fish. In a 10-inch straight-sided saute pan, heat the remaining 2 Tbs. oil over medium heat. Add the leeks and saute, stirring constantly...

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