Best 4 Hispanic Tilapia And Rice Bowl Recipes

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The Hispanic Tilapia and Rice Bowl is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the vibrant flavors of Hispanic cuisine with the health benefits of tilapia and brown rice. This dish is a great source of protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, making it a balanced and satisfying meal. With its colorful combination of fresh vegetables, flavorful spices, and zesty lime crema, the Hispanic Tilapia and Rice Bowl is sure to please everyone at your table.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

HISPANIC TILAPIA AND RICE BOWL



Hispanic Tilapia and Rice Bowl image

A quick and easy dish that comes alive on those busy days.

Provided by Paula Baker

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Knorr®

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 (4 ounce) tilapia fillets
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (15 ounce) can reduced-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15.25 ounce) can no-salt-added whole-kernel corn, drained
1 ¾ cups water
2 tablespoons medium chunky salsa
¼ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon chili powder
1 (5.4 ounce) package Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ - Yellow Rice
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Pat tilapia filets dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.
  • In large skillet, heat oil and add tilapia filets. Cook until fish releases easily with a spatula; flip and cook until fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside, tenting loosely with foil to keep warm.
  • Add beans, corn, water, salsa, cumin, chili powder and contents of rice package to skillet, stir well. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat. Simmer until water has been absorbed and rice is tender, about 7 minutes.
  • Place rice in a serving dish and top with fish. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Carbohydrate 61.5 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 34.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 550 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

HISPANIC TILAPIA AND RICE BOWL



Hispanic Tilapia and Rice Bowl image

A quick and easy dish that comes alive on those busy days.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Categories     Knorr®

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 (4 ounce) tilapia fillets
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (15 ounce) can reduced-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15.25 ounce) can no-salt-added whole-kernel corn, drained
1 ¾ cups water
2 tablespoons medium chunky salsa
¼ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon chili powder
1 (5.4 ounce) package Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ - Yellow Rice
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Pat tilapia filets dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.
  • In large skillet, heat oil and add tilapia filets. Cook until fish releases easily with a spatula; flip and cook until fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside, tenting loosely with foil to keep warm.
  • Add beans, corn, water, salsa, cumin, chili powder and contents of rice package to skillet, stir well. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat. Simmer until water has been absorbed and rice is tender, about 7 minutes.
  • Place rice in a serving dish and top with fish. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Carbohydrate 61.5 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 34.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 550 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

SPICY TILAPIA RICE BOWL



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I love healthy living and tilapia is a staple in my kitchen. Fresh vegetables are always good but take more prep time, so I use boil-in-bag rice for a shortcut. -Rosalin Johnson, Tupelo, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tilapia fillets (4 ounces each)
1-1/4 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 medium yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise and sliced
1 package (16 ounces) frozen pepper and onion stir-fry blend
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 envelope fajita seasoning mix
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3 cups hot cooked brown rice
Optional toppings: Cubed avocado, sour cream and salsa

Steps:

  • Sprinkle fillets with Cajun seasoning. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add fillets; cook until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 4-6 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. Wipe pan clean., In same skillet, heat remaining oil. Add squash; cook and stir 3 minutes. Add stir-fry blend and tomatoes; cook until vegetables are tender, 6-8 minutes longer. Stir in fajita seasoning mix; cook and stir until slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes longer., In a small bowl, mix beans, salt and pepper. Divide rice among 4 serving bowls; layer with beans, vegetables and fillets. If desired, serve with toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 1365mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

TILAPIA WITH FIESTA RICE



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I often use my husband's fresh-caught bass or catfish for this recipe, but tilapia, salmon and even chicken will do. -Tarin Hauck, Minneapolis, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1-1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1-1/2 cups salsa

Steps:

  • Place tilapia in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Mix chili powder, salt, cumin and pepper; sprinkle over fish. Broil 3-4 in. from heat until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 10-12 minutes., Meanwhile, prepare rice according to package directions. Transfer to a microwave-safe bowl; stir in beans, corn and salsa. Microwave, covered, on high until heated through, stirring once, 2-3 minutes Serve with fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 874mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 41g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right tilapia: Look for firm, fresh tilapia fillets that are free of any off-odors. If possible, buy tilapia that has been sustainably farmed.
  • Season the tilapia well: Before cooking, season the tilapia fillets with a flavorful blend of spices. This will help to enhance the taste of the fish.
  • Cook the tilapia properly: Tilapia can be cooked using a variety of methods, including baking, frying, and grilling. Be sure to cook the tilapia until it is cooked through, but not overcooked, to maintain its tender texture.
  • Make the rice flavorful: In addition to the tilapia, this recipe also includes a flavorful rice dish. To make the rice even more delicious, try adding some chopped vegetables, herbs, or spices.
  • Garnish the dish: Before serving, garnish the tilapia and rice bowl with fresh herbs, such as cilantro or parsley. This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

This Hispanic Tilapia and Rice Bowl recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The tilapia is flaky and flavorful, while the rice is fluffy and aromatic. The combination of the two makes for a satisfying and satisfying meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner recipe, give this Hispanic Tilapia and Rice Bowl a try. You won't be disappointed!

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