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Colorful dish featuring tender tilapia fillets glazed with vibrant roasted red and yellow peppers sauce, beautifully plated with fresh herbs on a rustic wooden table, highlighting the glossy sauce and flaky fish textures with a hint of citrus garnish.

Quick Tilapia with Roasted Pepper Sauce Delight

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This quick tilapia recipe features tender fillets topped with a smoky roasted pepper sauce, perfect for a fast and flavorful meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 tilapia fillets
  • 2 roasted red bell peppers, peeled
  • 1 roasted yellow bell pepper, peeled
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and roast bell peppers until charred, then peel and set aside.
  2. Puree roasted peppers with garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Season tilapia fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with a little olive oil and cook tilapia for 3-4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  5. Serve tilapia topped with roasted pepper sauce and garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • For extra smoky flavor, char peppers directly over an open flame before peeling.
  • Serve with a side of steamed vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Pan-seared and blended
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Low-Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 280 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg