Red Snapper Tacos With Tomatillo Salsa Recipes

RED SNAPPER TACOS

Steps:

• Place saute pan over medium-high heat, and add a few tablespoons oil for sauteing. Add the fish, then other ingredients one at a time: chile powder, chipotle, cilantro, hot sauce, and lime juice. Remove pan from the heat when cooked through.
• Make the avocado relish by combining the avocados, tomato, jalapeno, red onions, mango, and lime juice.
• Fold cooked fish and avocado relish together.
• Place the taco shells in a warm oven until warm; remove from oven and fill with combined mixture.

RED SNAPPER TACOS WITH TOMATILLO SALSA

Steps:

• Combine cumin, 1 teaspoon salt, cayenne and garlic in a mortar or small food processor. Pound or process to a paste. Stir in 1/2 tablespoon oil. Dry fish. Rub with 1 tablespoon oil. Cut 3 to 4 diagonal slashes on each side. Use half the spice paste to rub into slashes and cavity of fish. Set aside 30 minutes to 1 hour.
• Heat broiler. Broil chiles, tomatillos and onion until browned. Remove stems and seeds from chiles, and skin and cores from tomatillos. Place in food processor with broiled onion, cilantro and remaining spice paste. Pulse until fairly fine. Add allspice, remaining olive oil and salt to taste. Set aside.
• Turn oven to 500 degrees. Place fish on a foil-lined baking sheet and bake 15 minutes. Turn off oven. Leave fish 10 more minutes or until ready to serve, up to 45 minutes more. Peel off skin, remove bones and place chunks of fish on serving platter. Drizzle with juice of lime. Steam tortillas or microwave them for 1 minute, wrapped in damp paper towels.
• To serve, spread a little salsa on tortillas, add pieces of fish, more salsa and dollop of sour cream. Roll to enclose.

WET RUB RED SNAPPER TACOS WITH AVOCADO-PAPAYA SALSA, SOUR CREAM AND TOMATILLO CHIPOTLE SALSAS

Steps:

• Whisk together the juices, oil, ancho powder, garlic and salt and pepper, to taste, in a small bowl and let stand 10 minutes at room temperature.
• Preheat grill to medium.
• Brush some of the wet rub on each side of the fillets and season them with salt and pepper. Grill until golden brown and slightly charred on both sides and just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Remove from the grill, let rest 5 minutes and flake into large pieces with a fork. Serve wrapped in the tortillas with the cabbage, cilantro, Relish and Salsas. Garnish plates with lime wedges.
• Combine avocados, papaya, onion, chile, lime juice, oil, honey and salt and pepper, to taste, in a medium serving bowl. Fold in the cilantro until combined and serve at room temperature.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large bowl, add 3 tablespoons oil, the tomatillos, onion, and garlic and season with salt and pepper. Toss until the tomatillos are well coated. Place in a roasting pan and roast, in the preheated oven, until soft and golden brown, about 20 to 25 minutes.
• Place the tomatillos, onions, garlic, chipotle, lime juice, and spinach in a food processor and blend until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add the remaining 1/2 cup olive oil and season with honey and salt and pepper, to taste. Remove to a serving bowl and serve at room temperature.
• In a medium bowl combine the tomatoes, onion, garlic, and chile. In a separate bowl whisk together the vinegar, canola oil, sour cream, and salt and pepper, to taste. Toss the tomato mixture with the dressing. Place in a serving bowl and top with chopped cilantro.;

ROASTED RED SNAPPER WITH CHERRY TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Whisk oil, 1 tablespoon basil and lime juice in medium bowl to blend. Transfer 1 1/2 tablespoons dressing to small bowl and reserve for fish. Mix remaining 1 tablespoon basil, tomatoes, onion, jalapeño and honey into dressing in medium bowl. Season salsa with salt and pepper.
• Lightly brush small baking sheet with oil. Sprinkle both sides of fish with salt and pepper. Arrange fish on prepared sheet; brush with reserved 1 1/2 tablespoons dressing. Roast fish until just opaque in center, about 10 minutes. Transfer fish to 2 plates. Spoon salsa alongside and serve.

MAYA CITRUS SALSA WITH RED SNAPPER

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees. Cut orange in half horizontally and section it as you would a grapefruit; do this over a bowl to capture all its juice. Remove seeds and combine flesh and juice in bowl. Repeat with grapefruit and lemon. Stir in cilantro, habanero and salt.
• Put oil in a nonstick or cast-iron skillet over medium high heat. A minute later, add fish, skin side down; season top with salt. Cook until skin begins to crisp, 3 or 4 minutes, then transfer to oven. Cook another 3 or 4 minutes, or until a thin-bladed knife meets little resistance when inserted into thickest part of fish. Serve fish with xec, immediately.

RED SNAPPER WITH MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Cut fish into 4 serving size portions. Measure the thickness of the fish. Brush with a mixture of 1 tbsp lime juice and water.
• In a bowl, combine paprika, salt, ginger, allspice and pepper. Rub onto fish.
• Arrange fish in a shallow baking pan. Bake uncovered at 425 degrees until fish flakes easitly when tested with a fork. Allow 4 to 6 minutes for each 1/2 inch of thickness.
• To serve, brush fish with pan juices and serve with mango salsa and garnish with lime slices.
• Mango Salsa:.
• Combine mango, 1 red bell pepper, green onions, hot chili pepper, olive oil, 2 tbsp lime juice, vinegar, lime peel, 1/4 tsp salt and pepper.

RACHAEL RAY'S TILAPIA WITH TOMATILLO SAUCE

Steps:

• Season the tilapia on both sides with salt, pepper, cumin and paprika.
• Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to the hot skillet and saute tilapia 3 minutes on each side, turning carefully with a thin spatula.
• Squeeze the juice of half the lime over the fish, and transfer fillets to a warm serving platter.
• Return the skillet to the stove over medium-high heat.
• Add 1 tablespoon olive oil, red oniion, jalapeno and garlic, and saute 1 or 2 minutes, then add the tomatillos.
• Season with salt and pepper and saute another 1 or 2 minutes.
• Add the beer and the juice of the remaining lime half, and bring the sauce to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to low and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add cilantro, and adjust salt and pepper to taste.
• Spoon hot tomatillo sauce over the fish and garnish with sprigs of cilantro.
• Serve with recipe #112774, if desired.

TOMATILLO SALSA

Steps:

• Finely chop tomatillos, apple, basil and mint in food processor. Transfer to small bowl. Season to taste with salt. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.)