INDIAN-SPICED TILAPIA STICKS

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These flavorful Indian-spiced fish sticks please my whole family. Serve them with the creamy dipping sauce. -Jessie Grearson, Falmouth, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 pound tilapia fillets, cut into 1-inch strips
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup reduced-fat ranch salad dressing
1/4 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
1-1/2 cups panko bread crumbs
1-1/2 teaspoons garam masala
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
SAUCE:
1/2 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
3 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup finely chopped peeled cucumber
2 tablespoons finely chopped sweet onion
4 cups fresh baby spinach
1 medium mango, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • Sprinkle tilapia with pepper and salt. Place flour in a shallow bowl. In a second shallow bowl, combine salad dressing and yogurt. In a third shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, garam masala, cumin and cayenne. Dip fish in the flour, dressing mixture, then bread crumb mixture., In a large nonstick skillet heat oil over medium-high heat; cook fish in batches until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 2-3 minutes., Meanwhile, for sauce, place the yogurt, cilantro, cumin and salt in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Stir in cucumber and onion. Serve tilapia with spinach, mango and prepared sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 548mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

sandeep
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These tilapia sticks are a great appetizer or main course. I love serving them with a side of dipping sauce.


Monir Ahmmed
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Raneem Aldos
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These tilapia sticks are a great way to get your kids to eat fish. The spices are mild enough that they won't be too spicy for them, but they still have a lot of flavor.


Hadi Ayyan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The fish is always cooked perfectly and the spices are delicious.


Alfredo Valenzuela
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious meal. The fish is cooked perfectly and the spices are flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Go Gl
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These tilapia sticks are so good! I love the combination of spices. I usually serve them with a side of rice and vegetables.


Soshi Chowdhury
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but I really enjoyed these tilapia sticks. The spices were not overpowering and the fish was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this recipe again.


E Willis
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The fish cooks up in no time and the spices add a lot of flavor. I usually serve this with a side of roasted vegetables.


Aaftab Aalam
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I made these tilapia sticks for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. The fish was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the spices were perfect.


Wafa Nadeem King
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This is one of my favorite fish recipes. The tilapia is always cooked perfectly and the spices are so flavorful. I love serving this dish with rice and vegetables.


Md Samiur Rohman
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I tried this recipe last night and it was delicious! The fish was cooked perfectly and the spices were just right. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Eddie_
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These tilapia sticks were a hit with my family! The Indian spices gave them a unique and flavorful taste that we all loved. I will definitely be making this recipe again.