Tilapia Vera Cruz

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 194.5
  • Total Fat: 6.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 45.7 mg
  • Sodium: 208.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.7 g
  • Protein: 24.6 g

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Introduction

Spicy fish dish that is easy to make! Spicy fish dish that is easy to make!
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    Trader Joe's diced and fire roasted tomatoes, 3.5 serving (can substitute Rotelle)
    Del Monte diced tomatoes, 3.5 serving
    *Tilapia, 16 oz
    Green Peppers (bell peppers), 1 cup, chopped
    Peppers, sweet, red, raw, sliced, 1 cup
    Garlic, 2 cloves
    Onions, raw, 1 cup, chopped
    *Canola Oil, 1 tbsp
    Jalapeno Peppers, .25 cup, sliced (can be fresh or from a jar)

    **can use fresh tomatoes and green chilies, green onions, and/or cilantro depending on what you have on hand**

Directions

Heat oil in large flat bottomed pan.
Add onions, cook until soft.
Add garlic and stir briefly.
Add both cans of tomatoes and bell peppers.
When bell peppers soften, add jalapenos.
Add Tilapia, covering fish with sauce.
Cook about 15 minutes or until fish is just cooked through.

Serve alone or over rice.

Serving Size: 4-6

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BEAGLE-MAMA.