ABUELO'S TILAPIA VERACRUZ

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Provided by Molly53

Categories     Tilapia

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tilapia fillets
1/2 teaspoon Lawry's Seasoned Salt
1 tablespoon clarified butter
1 teaspoon butter, Clarified
1/2 teaspoon garlic, chopped
4 scallops
2 shrimp, peeled
1/4 cup diced tomato
6 poblano peppers, roasted and julienned into 1/4-inch pieces
1 dash Lawry's Seasoned Salt
1 tablespoon white wine
1/4 cup major peter's bloody mary mix
1 guero chile
2 green olives, sliced

Steps:

  • Season 2 Tilapia filets with Lawry's seasoned salt.
  • Place 1 tablespoon clarified butter in sauté pan.
  • Preheat pan over medium flame.
  • Place Tilapia filets in sauté pan with the skin side facing up.
  • Sauté for 1 minute.
  • Turn filets and place in oven at 400F for 2 minutes to finish.
  • Prepare Veracruz sauce and ladle sauce over fish, leaving the ends of the fish exposed.
  • For the sauce:.
  • Heat butter over medium heat.
  • Add garlic, scallops and shrimp.
  • Saute for 1 minute.
  • Add tomatoes, poblano strips and seasoning. Continue cooking for 30 seconds.
  • Add white wine to mixture and reduce.
  • Add Bloody Mary Mix, chile guero and olives. Continue cooking for 1 minute.
  • Remove from flame and pour over fish.
  • Note: Make sure the edges of the fish are not covered with sauce. Sauce should be bright and loose, not thick and dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.9, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 97.6, Sodium 301.2, Carbohydrate 30.8, Fiber 11.7, Sugar 1.8, Protein 36.4

Amreen Akhtar
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I love serving this dish with a side of black beans and rice.


Jibrin Salihu
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This recipe is a great way to use up fresh herbs from my garden.


Hamayon Saadat
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I added a squeeze of lime juice to this dish and it really brightened up the flavors.


Sania Alcaraz
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I'm not a fan of spicy food, so I omitted the chili peppers from this recipe. It was still delicious.


Missy Bennett
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I simply add the rice to the sauce and heat it through.


Kason Rieg
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I love that this recipe can be made in one pan. It makes cleanup a breeze.


Abdirizack official
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This is a great recipe for a healthy meal. The fish is low in calories and fat, and the vegetables are packed with nutrients.


Educated Lofar
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I've made this recipe with other types of fish, such as cod and salmon. It always turns out great.


Princess Coppage
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat fish. My kids love the colorful sauce and the flaky fish.


Theresa White
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious dish.


Ronaq Kumar
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This is a great recipe for entertaining guests. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it always gets rave reviews.


RAYN YT
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but this dish was surprisingly good. The sauce was flavorful and the fish was cooked perfectly.


Daisy Akinyi
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the clean-up is a breeze.


MoonRaven
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I added a few extra vegetables to this dish, such as zucchini and carrots. It turned out great!


johnny dejesus
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover fish. I had some tilapia fillets that I wasn't sure what to do with, and this dish turned out perfectly.


Lisabananagirl Yey
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I love the vibrant colors of this dish. It's a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds.


Kawsar Xan
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This was my first time cooking tilapia and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the fish was cooked perfectly.


Roshan Jethara
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The fish is always moist and flaky, and the sauce is flavorful without being too spicy.


Laura Kenney
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This tilapia Veracruz recipe is a keeper! The fish was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I especially loved the combination of the tomatoes, onions, and peppers.


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