Red snapper baked with orange is a classic dish that is both delicious and easy to make. The combination of the tender, flaky fish and the sweet, tangy oranges creates a flavor that is both unique and satisfying. This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight meal. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a culinary masterpiece that will impress your family and friends.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
ORANGE-GLAZED RED SNAPPER
Make and share this Orange-Glazed Red Snapper recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Wildflour
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place filets on an ungreased shallow baking pan.
- Broil 4-6" from heat for 5-6 minutes.
- Combine marmalade, butter and mustard; spoon over filets.
- Broil 3-4 minutes longer or til fish flakes easily with a fork. *Do not turn!
- 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.9, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 87.5, Sodium 156.6, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 12.1, Protein 44.9
RED SNAPPER WITH ORANGE SAUCE
"A tangy orange sauce, seasoned with garlic and ginger, really brings out the best in these red snapper fillets," says Barbara Nowakowski of Mesa, Arizona.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Place the fish in a single layer in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook the garlic in butter for 1 minute; pour over fish. Drizzle with orange juice; sprinkle with orange zest. Bake, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 10-15 minutes. , In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook garlic in butter until golden brown, 2-3 minutes. Discard garlic. Stir orange juice and ginger into butter; heat through. Cut fish into serving-size pieces; drizzle with orange sauce and sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
RED SNAPPER A L' ORANGE
Another quick and easy fish dish I have not tried. Hope someone out there will like it and let me know.
Provided by Tebo3759
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine salt, pepper, juice, rind, and oil.
- Place fish in single layer in an oiled oven ready dish.
- Pour sauce on top.
- Sprinkle with nutmeg.
- Bake at 350 for 20-30 minutes or until fish is cooked.
OVEN ROASTED RED SNAPPER FILLETS WITH TOMATOES AND ONIONS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Combine the tomatoes, basil, onions, and olives in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Season both sides of the fillets with 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and Essence. Arrange the fish on the baking sheet, followed by the tomato mixture and then the lemon slices. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of olive oil over each fillet.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the snapper is cooked through. To serve, place a portion of Rice Pilaf on an entree plate. Use a spatula to remove the fish, along with the tomatoes, onions and lemons from the baking sheet and place over the Rice Pilaf. Drizzle with tomato water, if desired, and garnish each fillet with a chiffonade of fresh basil.
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch, published by William and Morrow, 1993.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Melt the butter in a large ovenproof saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring, until soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the rice and cook, stirring, until opaque and nutty in aroma, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the chicken broth and salt, stir well, and bring to a boil. Cover with a tight-fitting lid and transfer to the oven. Bake until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed, 25 to 30 minutes.
- Remove the rice from the oven and let stand, undisturbed, for 5 to 10 minutes. Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in the green onions, if desired. Serve hot.
- Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor. Add just enough olive oil for flavor and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
OVEN BAKED RED SNAPPER
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time P1DT6h40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
- Wash the fish thoroughly and dry on paper towels. Score both sides of fish 3 times. Combine the minced garlic and jalapeno and stuff mixture into each of the 6 slits. Rub the fish with salt, pepper and all-purpose seasoning. Let fish marinate for 30 minutes (or overnight in the refrigerator for more intense flavor.)
- In a medium skillet over medium heat, melt 1 tablespoon butter. Add the okra and bell pepper and cook until just tender, about 5 minutes. Make a slit down the center of the fish's belly. Stuff the belly of the fish with the okra and peppers and the chopped parsley. Place the fish on a rectangular piece of buttered foil. Place the remaining butter on top of the fish and drizzle with with the white wine.
- Seal the fish in the foil, but leave a slight opening to allow the steam to escape. Place the fish on a baking sheet and bake until cooked through, about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Remove from the oven, and transfer from foil to a serving dish, along with the juices collected in the foil.
BAKED SNAPPER WITH MANDARIN ORANGES, CASHEWS AND GINGER
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (225 degrees C).
- Arrange the snapper fillets in a single layer in the bottom of a lightly greased shallow baking dish. In a medium bowl, stir together the mandarin orange juice, lime juice, brown sugar, soy sauce and sesame oil. Mix in the red pepper flakes, ginger and chopped mandarin oranges. Pour over the snapper in the dish.
- Bake uncovered for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until fish is opaque. Transfer fillets to serving plates and spoon the sauce over them. Garnish with a sprinkle of cashews and green onion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 41.4 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 528.6 mg, Sugar 13.2 g
SAUTEED RED SNAPPER FILLETS WITH FENNEL AND ORANGE
Categories Citrus Fish Fruit Vegetable Sauté Dinner Orange Seafood Snapper Fennel Summer Winter Gourmet Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut peel and white pith from orange with a sharp knife, then cut sections free from membranes. Squeeze 1 to 2 tablespoons juice from membranes before discarding and reserve. Cut sections into 1/4-inch dice and reserve separately.
- Quarter fennel bulb lengthwise and cut out and discard core. Cut quarters lengthwise into 3/4-inch-thick slices.
- Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in a heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté fennel with fennel seed and salt and pepper to taste, stirring, until edges are browned and fennel is wilted, about 10 minutes. Cook fennel over moderately low heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 8 minutes more. Stir in reserved orange juice.
- While fennel cooks, pat fish dry and season with salt and pepper. Heat remaining tablespoon oil in a 9- to 10-inch nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until just starting to smoke, then sauté fish, skin sides down, until skins are golden, about 3 minutes. Turn fish over and sauté until just cooked through, about 3 minutes more.
- Sprinkle fish with lemon juice and serve, skin sides up, on top of fennel and orange dice.
BAKED RED SNAPPER WITH FENNEL AND OLIVES
Steps:
- Combine onion, fennel bulb, celery, and olives in a food processor with a slicing blade; process until everything is cut into a slaw-like consistency. Alternative use a knife to cut onion, fennel bulb, and celery into 1/8-inch thick strips and olives into rounds.
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over low heat. Add vegetable-olive mixture and season with salt and lemon zest. Cook and stir until everything is soft, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Spread out vegetable mixture on the bottom of a 9x12-inch pan and set red snapper on top. Drizzle with white wine, olive oil, and lemon juice. Scatter butter on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 8 minutes. Move oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Broil red snapper for 2 minutes, making sure that it does not overcook.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 64.5 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 25.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 365.5 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
BAKED RED SNAPPER WITH TOMATO, ORANGE AND SAFFRON
Categories Fish Tomato Bake Valentine's Day Low Fat Wheat/Gluten-Free Orange Snapper Saffron Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Combine first 7 ingredients in 9-inch square baking dish. Bake 15 minutes.
- Top hot tomato mixture with snapper. Brush snapper with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and bake until fish is just cooked through, approximately 20 minutes. Serve.
Tips:
- Choose a fresh red snapper: Look for a fish with bright, clear eyes, red gills, and a firm body. Avoid fish that has a slimy or off smell.
- Score the fish: This will help the marinade penetrate the fish and cook it evenly.
- Use a flavorful marinade: The marinade in this recipe is made with orange juice, olive oil, garlic, thyme, and rosemary. You can also add other herbs and spices to your liking.
- Cook the fish until it is just cooked through: Red snapper is a delicate fish, so it is important not to overcook it. Cook it until the flesh is opaque and flakes easily with a fork.
- Serve the fish with your favorite sides: Roasted vegetables, rice, or mashed potatoes are all good options.
Conclusion:
Red snapper baked with orange is a delicious and easy-to-make dish. The orange marinade infuses the fish with a bright, citrusy flavor, and the roasted vegetables add a pop of color and flavor. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.
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