Tilapia, White Beans and Greens with Lemon Parsley Pesto Dressing
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- Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
4, 4 oz Tilapia Filets1 15 oz can White Kidney Beans (drained)2 whole Shallots (diced)1/4 cup Italian Flat Leaf Parsley2 cloves Garlic2 tsb Lemon Zest1/4 Lemon Juice (juice of 1 lemon)1/3 cup olive oilPlus 2 T olive oil for cooking1/2 cup Flour (for dredging fish)
For Pesto: Blend lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley and garlic in a food processor or blender until finely diced. Add 1/3 cup olive oil slowly to mixture while machine is running to make a thin pesto dressing.
Coat non-stick pan in non-stick cooking spray, heat to medium. Saute diced shallot until soft. Add beans and toss until warmed through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
Heat 2 T olive oil over medium in a non-stick pan. Season fish with salt and pepper and dredge in flour. Cook fish approximately 3-4 minutes per side.
While fish is cooking, add spinach (or other greens) to bean and shallot mixture, cook over medium until greens are softened and slightly wilted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve fish over bean and spinach mixture. Top with 1-2 T of the lemon parsley pesto dressing. You can add shredded parmesan cheese to the top.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ESPOOR1.
Coat non-stick pan in non-stick cooking spray, heat to medium. Saute diced shallot until soft. Add beans and toss until warmed through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
Heat 2 T olive oil over medium in a non-stick pan. Season fish with salt and pepper and dredge in flour. Cook fish approximately 3-4 minutes per side.
While fish is cooking, add spinach (or other greens) to bean and shallot mixture, cook over medium until greens are softened and slightly wilted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve fish over bean and spinach mixture. Top with 1-2 T of the lemon parsley pesto dressing. You can add shredded parmesan cheese to the top.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ESPOOR1.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 487.8
- Total Fat: 19.4 g
- Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
- Sodium: 29.4 mg
- Total Carbs: 40.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 7.2 g
- Protein: 42.6 g
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