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Quick Tilapia with Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce


  • Author: itsabdlouahabkourigmail-com
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A delightful dish featuring pan-seared tilapia topped with a creamy roasted red pepper sauce, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 fillets of tilapia
  • 1 cup roasted red peppers
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Season tilapia with salt and pepper. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. In a blender, combine roasted red peppers, heavy cream, and minced garlic. Blend until smooth.
  4. Pour the sauce over the cooked tilapia and simmer for 2 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.

Notes

Consider using fresh herbs or lemon zest for added flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan Searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg