Chili Lime Pan Seared Tilapia with Apple Salsa and Quinoa
Chili Lime Pan Seared Tilapia with Apple Salsa and Quinoa

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have chili lime pan seared tilapia with apple salsa and quinoa using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chili Lime Pan Seared Tilapia with Apple Salsa and Quinoa:
  1. Make ready 4 Tilapia
  2. Take 1 tbsp Chili Powder
  3. Take 2 Limes and Zest
  4. Get 1 tsp Sea Salt
  5. Prepare 1 tbsp Orange Peel
  6. Take 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
  7. Prepare 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
  8. Take 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  9. Get 1 Granny Smith Apple Diced
  10. Get 1 tbsp Red Onion Minced
  11. Get 1 tbsp Cilantro Diced

Make it even quicker by preparing the chile lime butter ahead of time. This pan-seared tilapia dish is a delicious and easy way to prepare seafood! Great for a quick weeknight meal accompanied with fresh veggies. You can add whatever seasoning you like to the flour. (I used blackened seafood seasoning) I made a garlic-butter, parsley and lime sauce to go on.

Steps to make Chili Lime Pan Seared Tilapia with Apple Salsa and Quinoa:
  1. Mix together the brown sugar, chili powder, salt, garlic powder, orange peel, and zest of 1 lime together in a small bowl.
  2. Remove tilapia fillets from package and rub both sides of each fillet with the chili mixture.
  3. Heat oil in nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Cook tilapia fillets for 4 minutes per first side and then carefully flip.
  4. Do not overcrowd your skillet, as this will cause your tilapia to steam and not brown. Instead, you can use half the oil and cook in 2 batches if needed
  5. Rest fish for 5 minutes before serving with Apple Salsa.
  6. Boil quinoa rice in 2cps water. Simmer and cover about 15min or until water is absorbed.
  7. Mix together apple, cilantro, and red onion with juice from 2nd lime. Season with a pinch of salt if desired
  8. Place bed of Quinoa, Tilapia, and top with Apple Salsa. Serve and enjoy!

So this Pan Seared Tilapia is right up my alley! You do not need to coat the tilapia in flour before frying and you only need a few easy Also add some lime wedges on the side for squeezing over and enjoying. Tilapia, is one such fish that I like to buy cos it's inexpensive and comes very well packed in individual packets, which makes it easy to thaw. In this dish, I marinated the fish fillets in a spicy (almost batter-like) garlic-chili and lime marinate and pan fried it. I would imagine that you could also bake the fish.

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