Roasted Tilapia with Pineapple Salsa
with spinach salad
A flavorful almond meal mixture gives this fish a golden crust that is a great contrast to the naturally sweet pineapple salsa served on top.
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Ingredients
Roasted Tilapia with Pineapple Salsa:
- Jalapenos - 1 , diced
- Shallots - 1 clove , diced
- Pineapple, canned or fresh - 1 1/2 cups
- Lime juice - 2 tsp
- Tilapia - 4 filets
- Foil - for baking
- Butter - 3 Tbsp
- Salt - 1/4 tsp
- Garlic powder - 1/4 tsp
- Almond meal - 2/3 cup
- Limes - 1/2 , wedges
- Cilantro - 2 Tbsp , chopped
Spinach Salad with Avocados, Tomatoes, and Pepitas:
- Tomatoes, medium - 1 , chopped
- Avocados - 1 , chopped
- Mustard, Dijon - 2 tsp
- Vinegar, red wine - 1 Tbsp
- Paprika - 1/4 tsp
- Oil, cooking - 3 Tbsp
- Spinach, baby - 5 oz
- Pepitas / pumpkin seeds - 1/4 cup
Prep
- Jalapenos / Shallots - Prep as directed and combine. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
- Make pineapple salsa - If using canned pineapple, drain and rinse. If using fresh, chop. Combine with jalapenos, shallots, and lime juice. (Can be done 1 day ahead)
- Fish - Rinse and pat dry.
- Tomatoes / Avocados - Prep as directed.
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Make
- Heat oven to 400F / 204C degrees.
- Line a sheet pan with foil and brush with some oil. Spread fish out in a single layer.
- Melt butter and combine with salt, garlic powder, and almond meal. Gently press almond meal crust onto fish.
- Bake fish until cooked through, 9 to 11 minutes.
- While fish is baking, in a large mixing bowl whisk together mustard, vinegar, and paprika. Add oil while whisking. Top vinaigrette with tomatoes, avocados, spinach, and pepitas. Wait to toss until right before serving.
- Slice limes into wedges and chop cilantro.
- Serve fish with pineapple salsa and cilantro on top and lime wedges on the side. Enjoy with salad.
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