Are you looking for a quick and easy recipe that combines bold flavors and healthy ingredients? Look no further than tilapia baked in tamarind sauce. This dish is a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory and is sure to become a favorite in your household. Made with simple ingredients that can be found at most grocery stores, this recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.
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BAKED TILAPIA WITH COCONUT-CILANTRO SAUCE
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Spray a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with canola oil spray. Sprinkle the fish with the salt and place it in the pan.
- Combine the coconut milk, cilantro, ginger, garam masala, garlic and jalapeno in a blender and pulse until fairly smooth. Pour the mixture over the fish. Bake until the fish is just opaque in the center, about 15 minutes. Garnish with more cilantro and serve with the rice.
- Per Serving (analysis does not include brown rice): Calories: 170 Fat: 3 grams Saturated Fat: 1 gram Protein: 34 grams Carbohydrates: 1 gram Sugar: 0 grams Fiber: 0 grams Cholesterol: 85 milligrams Sodium: 210 milligrams
TILAPIA BAKED IN IN TAMARIND SAUCE
Categories Marinade Fish Bake Quick & Easy Low Cal
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Heat the tamarind, water, lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, chili sauce, shrimp paste, garlic and ginger in a small sauce pan and stir to combine. 2. Taste test the sauce to ensure that the sweet, sour, salty and spicy aspects are balanced. 3. Pour 1/2 of the sauce over the tilapia in a baking dish and make sure that the tilapia is fully coated in it. 4. Cover with aluminum foil. 5. Bake in a preheated 350F oven until cooked, about 15-20 minutes. 6. Serve with the remaining tamarind sauce, sliced green onions and red chillies.
BAKED TILAPIA PARMESAN
Make and share this Baked Tilapia Parmesan recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Pebbles
Categories Tilapia
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease baking pan.
- In small bowl, mix together the cheese, butter, mayonnaise and lemon juice, basil, onion powder, salt and pepper.
- Arrange fillets in a single layer in prepared pan.
- Bake for 20 - 30 minutes until done and flaky.
- Remove fillets from oven and cover them with the cheese mixture on top side.
- Place under broiler for 2 minutes or until the topping is browned.
- Be careful not to overcook the fish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.2, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 78.9, Sodium 244.5, Carbohydrate 1.9, Sugar 0.5, Protein 25.3
TILAPIA IN BUTTER SAUCE
I got this recipe from one of those cards at the grocery store. I am always trying to find new ways to cook fish as I am not fond of it to begin with and Tiliapia is often one of the less expensive fillets.
Provided by Margie99
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 17m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Season flour to taste with salt and pepper. Dredge fillets in flour mixture, shaking off excess.
- Heat oil with 2 Tablespoons butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add fillets without overlapping, cook in batches if needed.
- Cook until golden brownon bottom, about 3 minutes. Turn fillets and cook 1 to 2 minutes more or until opaque through the thickest part.
- Drain fillets on paper towel, transfer to a platter and keep warm. Add remaining 4 Tablespoons butter to the skillet and heat until it froths.
- Add lemon juice and lemon slices, swirl pan to heat through. Pour butter sauce over fillets immediately before serving. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.3, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 12.4, Cholesterol 130.9, Sodium 240.9, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.3, Protein 35.2
EASY BAKED TILAPIA
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees F). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Place the tilapia fillets in the bottom of the baking dish and dot with butter. Season with Old Bay seasoning and garlic salt. Top each one with a slice or two of lemon. Arrange the frozen mixed vegetables around the fish, and season lightly with salt and pepper.
- Cover the dish and bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until vegetables are tender and fish flakes easily with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 46.4 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 354.3 mg
BAKED TILAPIA
I've decided to cook healthier for my family, and that includes having more fish at home. After looking at easy tilapia recipes I decided to try baked tilapia. I love that it's fast, too! -Hope Stewart, Raleigh, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place tilapia in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the butter, lemon juice, garlic powder and salt; pour over the fillets. Sprinkle with capers, oregano and paprika., Bake, uncovered, at 425° until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 10-15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 304mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 32g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the freshest tilapia you can find. Fresh tilapia should have a firm, white flesh and no fishy smell.
- Marinate the tilapia in the tamarind sauce for at least 30 minutes. This will help to infuse the fish with flavor.
- Bake the tilapia at a high temperature. This will help to create a crispy crust on the outside and a moist, flaky interior.
- Serve the tilapia with rice, vegetables, or your favorite side dish.
Conclusion:
Tilapia baked in tamarind sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The tamarind sauce is tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy, and it pairs perfectly with the mild flavor of the tilapia. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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