MEDITERRANEAN-STYLE RED SNAPPER

Mediterranean-Style Red Snapper image

This entree is a nutritious time-saver. Seasoned with spices and served with a zesty sauce, it's a favorite at our house. -Josephine Piro, Easton, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 red snapper fillets (6 ounces each)
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
3 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup chopped pimiento-stuffed olives
1/4 cup chopped ripe olives
1/4 cup minced chives

Steps:

Combine the lemon pepper, garlic powder, thyme and cayenne; rub over fillets. In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook fillets in 1 teaspoon oil over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove and keep warm. , In the same pan, saute the red pepper and onions in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until liquid has evaporated. Serve with snapper. Sprinkle with olives and chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 754mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges