Best Light And Easy Picante Fish Recipes

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LIGHT AND SPICY FISH



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This recipe is easy to make and very healthy. You may substitute other firm fleshed fish such as ocean perch or grouper.

Provided by ADAMS8192

Categories     Seafood     Fish

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (6 ounce) fillets red snapper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup picante sauce
½ lime, juiced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place a sheet of aluminum foil onto a baking sheet, and grease lightly.
  • Place fillets onto the foil, and sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Spoon picante sauce over fillets, and squeeze lime juice over the top. Bring the sides of the foil together, and fold the seam to seal in the fish.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 61.7 mg, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 340.8 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

FISH PICCATA



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Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 small white fish fillets (such as tilapia or sole), about 1 pound total
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup white wine
2 lemons, juiced
2 tablespoons capers
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. While the pan is heating, blot the fish dry with paper towels and season with salt and pepper. Dredge in the flour, shaking off any excess. Saute the fish in the oil until just cooked through, about 4 minutes, flipping halfway through. Remove the fish to a platter. Deglaze the pan with the white wine, whisking for about 1 minute. Add the lemon juice and capers and stir. Add the butter and stir or whisk to incorporate to bring the sauce together. Pour onto the fish and garnish with the chopped parsley.

LIGHT AND EASY PICANTE FISH



LIGHT AND EASY PICANTE FISH image

Categories     Fish     Dinner     Lunch

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups fresh mushrooms
1 medium green or red sweet pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces (3/4 cup)
1 small onion, halved and sliced
2 T. chicken broth or water
4 4oz. fish fillets, 3/4 inch thick
1/2 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
1 cup picante sauce or salsa
2 T. grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a 1 1/2 quart microwave-safe casserole combine mushrooms, pepper, onion and broth. Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power 5-6 minutes or till tender, stirring once. In an 8 x 8 x 2-inch microwave-safe baking dish place fish fillets in an even layer. Micro-cook, covered on high 4-5 minutes or till fish flakes easily with fork. Drain juices. With a slotted spoon, place vegetables atop fish; sprinkle with oregano. Spoon salsa over vegetables. Micro-cook, uncovered, 1-2 minutes or till heated through. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

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