Tuscan Tilapia Fillets Recipe 445

TILAPIA WITH CITRUS BAGNA CAUDA

Steps:

• Cook the butter and 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil in a heavy medium saucepan over low to medium heat just until the butter is melted, stirring frequently. Add the anchovies and stir until the anchovies dissolve, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook just until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Remove from the heat. Stir in the orange juice, basil, and lemon and orange zests. Season the sauce, to taste, with salt.
• The bagna cauda sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cool, then cover and refrigerate. Rewarm before using.
• Meanwhile, preheat oven to 200 degrees F.
• Sprinkle the fish with salt and pepper and brush both sides of the fish with remaining 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil. Working in 2 batches, fry the fish until just opaque in center, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer fish to platter. Cover with foil and keep warm in the oven while cooking the second batch of fish. Drizzle the sauce over and around the fish and serve.

TUSCAN TILAPIA FILLETS RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Dredge tilapia fillets in seasoned flour. Heat oil in a large nonstick saute pan over medium-high heat. Add fillets and cook until golden brown on one side, about 5 minutes. Turn gently and cook for 3 minutes, or until fillets flake easily with a fork. Remove to a warm oven. Add wine, shallots and tomato to the pan and cook, stirring frequently, for 2-3 minutes, or until liquid is reduced by a third. Add cream, garlic and half of the rosemary and boil, stirring frequently, until reduced by half. Remove from the heat and season to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over fillets and sprinkle with remaining rosemary.

TUSCAN STYLE TILAPIA AND CANNELLINI BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Place Reynolds® Oven Bag in 13x9x2-inch pan. Add flour, 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning, lemon zest and 1/2 teaspoon salt to bag; gently squeeze bag to blend seasonings.
• Add tomatoes to oven bag; gently squeeze bag to crush tomatoes. Add beans, garlic and wine to bag. Turn bag several times to mix ingredients. Arrange ingredients in even layer in bag. Roll down open end of bag three times to hold it open.
• Brush tilapia with olive oil and lemon juice. Sprinkle fish with remaining Italian seasoning; season with salt and pepper, if desired. Place fish in even layer on bean mixture in bag. Unroll bag.
• Close oven bag with nylon tie. Cut six 1/2-inch slits in top. Tuck ends of bag in pan.
• Bake 15 minutes or until fish flakes and beans are hot. Carefully cut top of bag open. Spoon sauce over fish; garnish with lemon slices, if desired.

BAKED ITALIAN TILAPIA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Place tilapia in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with pepper. Spoon tomatoes over tilapia; top with onion and green pepper., Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork., Freeze option: Cool fish mixture. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet, stirring occasionally, until a thermometer inserted in fish reads 145°.

TUSCAN TILAPIA

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add fish; sprinkle with pepper. Cook 3 min. on each side or until fish is browned on both sides and flakes easily with fork. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Whisk Neufchatel, pasta sauce and milk into skillet until smooth; cook and stir 2 min. Remove 1/4 cup Neufchatel mixture; set aside. Add rice and peas to remaining Neufchatel mixture in skillet; cook and stir 3 min. or until heated through.
• Spoon rice mixture onto platter; top with fish and reserved sauce.

TUSCAN TILAPIA

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add fish; sprinkle with pepper. Cook 3 minutes on each side or until fish is browned on both sides and flakes easily with fork. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Add cooking crème to skillet; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove 1/4 cup crème; set aside. Add peas and rice to remaining crème in skillet; cook and stir 3 minutes or until heated through.
• VARIATION:.
• Substitute 4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1 pound) for the fish. Cook 5 to 6 minutes on each side or until done (165°F), then continue as directed.
• SPECIAL EXTRA:.
• Sprinkle with diced fresh tomatoes before serving.

TUSCAN TILAPIA

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add fish; sprinkle with pepper. Cook 3 min. on each side or until fish is browned on both sides and flakes easily with fork. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Add cooking creme to skillet; cook and stir 2 min. Remove 1/4 cup creme; set aside. Add peas and rice to remaining creme in skillet; cook and stir 3 min. or until heated through.
• Spoon rice mixture onto platter; top with fish and reserved sauce.

BLACKENED TILAPIA

Steps:

• In a small bowl or jar with a lid, make the spice blend. Mix together the paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, white pepper, black pepper, cayenne pepper, oregano, thyme, celery seed and kosher salt. Coat the fish fillets with the spice mixture, and allow to sit at room temperature for no longer than 30 minutes.
• Heat a heavy skillet over high heat. Add oil, and heat until it is almost smoking. Place the fillets in the pan, and cook for about 3 minutes per side, or until fish is opaque and can be flaked with a fork. Remove from the pan, and place onto slices of white bread. Pour pan juices over them and squeeze lemon juice all over. Do not underestimate the white bread. It gets quite tasty soaking up all the juices.

ITALIAN TILAPIA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place fillets in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Top with tomatoes, peppers, mushrooms, cheese and basil. Bake 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

ITALIAN STYLE BROILED TILAPIA

Steps:

• Preheat your oven's broiler. Spray a broiling pan or aluminum foil with non stick cooking spray.
• In a small bowl, mix together the Parmesan cheese, butter, mayonnaise and lemon juice. Season with dried basil, pepper, onion powder and celery salt. Mix well and set aside.
• Arrange fillets in a single layer on the prepared pan. Broil a few inches from the heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Flip the fillets over, and broil for a couple more minutes. Remove the fillets from the oven and cover them with the Parmesan cheese mixture on the top side, then Sprinkle with Old Bay Broil for 2 more minutes or until the topping is browned and fish flakes easily with a fork. Be careful not to over cook the fish.
• Wine Tip.

ITALIAN-STYLE TILAPIA FILLETS

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of fish fillets with seasoning blend. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add fish; cook 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, until golden. Remove fish from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Heat same skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 seconds. Add tomatoes; cook about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened and juicy. Stir in olives. Serve over fish.