Pan-Fried Tilapia with Tomatoes and Capers
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PREP TIME
10 min
TOTAL TIME
16 min
Makes
4 Servings
Photo: Jodi Pudge
Budget-friendly tilapia is topped with a savoury tomato and caper salsa.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 4 tilapia fillets , (about 1 1/2 lb)
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp chopped garlic
- 1 cup chopped tomatoes , (about 2 tomatoes)
- 1 tbsp capers , drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup white wine , sodium-free chicken broth or water
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
Instructions
- Combine flour, salt and pepper in a shallow bowl.
- Dredge fish in flour mixture and shake off any excess.
- Heat butter and oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add fish in a single layer and fry for 2 to 3 min a side or until golden and just cooked through. Remove to a serving plate and keep warm.
- Add garlic to pan and sauté for 30 sec. or until beginning to turn golden. Add tomatoes and capers and cook for 1 min or until softened. Add wine, stock or water, bring to a boil and cook for 1 min or until reduced and just saucy. Add parsley. Serve sauce spooned over fish.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 331,
- Protein
- 36 g,
- Carbohydrates
- 12 g,
- Fat
- 15 g,
- Fibre
- 1 g,
- Sodium
- 388 mg.
FILED UNDER: Easy dinners fish
