TOMATO-HERB GRILLED TILAPIA

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This super tilapia with ginger and lemon takes dinner over the top with minimal prep. Grilling the fish in foil is about as easy as it gets. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 cup fresh parsley leaves
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh gingerroot
3/4 teaspoon sea salt or kosher salt, divided
2 cups grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn (about 8 ounces), thawed
4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • Place the first 6 ingredients in a food processor; add 1/2 teaspoon salt. Pulse until mixture is finely chopped., In a bowl, combine tomatoes and corn; stir in 1 tablespoon herb mixture and remaining salt., Place each fillet on a piece of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). Top with herb mixture; spoon tomato mixture alongside fish. Fold foil around fish and vegetables, sealing tightly., Grill, covered, over medium-high heat until the fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 6-8 minutes. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 443mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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