SAVORY TOMATO-BRAISED TILAPIA

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I shared this recipe with my bunco group and now one of my friends makes it all the time. I think that's the perfect testament to just how good this dish is. -Nancy Shively, Shorewood, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small red onion, chopped
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
3/4 cup chopped roasted sweet red peppers
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup tomato paste
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
Hot cooked pasta, optional

Steps:

  • Sprinkle fillets with seasoned salt; drizzle with lemon juice. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add tomatoes, peppers, broth, tomato paste, garlic powder and oregano; cook and stir 2-3 minutes longer., Place fillets over tomato mixture; cook, covered, 6-8 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. If desired, serve with pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 740mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tommy Gayle
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This was a great recipe! The fish was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Victor Nwachukwu
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The fish is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Verna Randall
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The fish was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Sifiso Mbanjwa
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The fish was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Primetime Matt
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This tilapia dish was absolutely delicious! The tomatoes and herbs gave it a wonderful flavor, and the fish was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.