BLACKENED TILAPIA WITH SHRIMP IN MORNAY WINE SAUCE

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Warning: this is not a calorie friendly recipe but rather something that all of your friends will talk about. It is a great 5 star recipe that you will like to impress everyone with. Suggestion: Serve the fish with some roasted fingerling potatoes and asparagus as a side dish. Pictures to follow.

Provided by Nadia Melkowits

Categories     European

Time 25m

Yield 1 fish, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

blackening seasoning
4 tilapia fillets
non stick olive oil flavored cooking spray
1 head fresh garlic, minced
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
4 tablespoons parsley
1/2 lb shrimp
2 cups heavy cream
1/4 cup dry white wine
3 tablespoons butter (unsalted)
4 ounces boursin cheese (garlic and fine herbs)
1/2 lemon (juice only)

Steps:

  • Season the fish with blackening seasoning on both sides.
  • Heat a cast iron pan and spray with a non stick spray.
  • Once pan is hot enough sear each side for about 2 minute.
  • In another large sauté pan, melt the butter and sauté fresh garlic over medium heat. When garlic is soft but not brown, add heavy cream, shrimp and the Dijon mustard.
  • When the shrimp are cooked, add Boursin cheese and wine. Let the sauce thicken. Season with salt and pepper and the lemon juice.
  • Plate the tilapia, adding minced parsley to the sauce just before serving. Spoon sauce over half of the fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570.1, Fat 53.7, SaturatedFat 33, Cholesterol 257.4, Sodium 532.9, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.7, Protein 11.7

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