Cilantro Lime Tilapia Gf Low Fat High Protein Super Simple Recipes

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CILANTRO LIME TILAPIA {GF, LOW FAT, HIGH PROTEIN + SUPER SIMPLE}



Cilantro Lime Tilapia {GF, Low Fat, High Protein + Super Simple} image

A weeknight dinner for the whole family!

Provided by Taylor

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 Cup Uncooked quinoa
1 Cup Water
2 Tilapia fillets ((3.5 oz each))
Pinch of smoked paprika
2/3 Cup Frozen corn kernels (thawed)
3 Tbsp Lime juice
1/2 tsp Garlic powder
1/2 tsp Onion powder
1/4 Cup Cilantro (roughly chopped)
Salt/pepper to taste.
Sriracha (for garnish (optional))

Steps:

  • In alarge pot, bring the water to a boil over high heat.
  • Once boiling, stir in the quinoa, cover and reduce the heat to low. Cook until all the water is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
  • While the quinoa cooks, spray alarge panwith cooking spray and heat over medium/high.
  • Sprinkle each side of the tilapia fillets with smoked paprika and cook until white and flaky, about 2-3 minutes per side. Cover and set aside until the quinoa is ready.
  • Toss the cooked quinoa with the corn, lime juice, garlic powder, onion powder and cilantro. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Divide the quinoa between two plates and top with tilapia fillets. Drizzle on sriracha is desired.
  • DEVOUR

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 kcal, Carbohydrate 40.6 g, Protein 34.5 g, Fat 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Sodium 68.4 mg, Fiber 12.4 g, Sugar 3.9 g, UnsaturatedFat 1.8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CILANTRO LIME TILAPIA



Cilantro Lime Tilapia image

Make and share this Cilantro Lime Tilapia recipe from Food.com.

Provided by e.k.malphurs

Categories     Tilapia

Time 11m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tilapia fillets
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup butter, softened
salt and pepper
1 large lime
1 teaspoon butter
1 teaspoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Season tilapia with salt and pepper.
  • In small bowl, whip cilantro, the juice from the lime and 1/4 cup butter until well mixed.
  • Melt 1 tsp butter and 1 tsp oil in skillet on medium high heat.
  • Add tilapia fillets and cook 3 minutes per side or until flaky.
  • Top fish with cilantro lime butter and serve on a bed of rice.

LIME-CILANTRO TILAPIA



Lime-Cilantro Tilapia image

I have so much fun serving this Mexican-inspired tilapia at summer parties. Finish it off with a side of rice and a salad loaded with sliced avocadoes and tomatoes. -Nadine Mesch, Mount Healthy, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin, divided
4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
2 tablespoons lime juice

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, mix flour, salt, pepper and 1/4 teaspoon cumin. Dip fillets in flour mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess., In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add fillets; cook, uncovered, 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove and keep warm., To the same pan, add broth, cilantro, lime zest, lime juice and remaining cumin; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve with tilapia.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 398mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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