MEXICAN RED SNAPPER VERACRUZ

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Red snapper or any other white fish can be used for this deliciously-seasoned, highly-flavored tomato sauce. This recipe was found on VeryBestBaking.com's website and also included in the Zaar World Tour 2005 swap, Mexico.

Provided by lauralie41

Categories     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large onion, sliced
1 large green bell pepper, sliced
2 garlic cloves
3 large tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup tomato sauce
8 chilies, guero seeded and sliced
1/2 cup green olives, pitted and halved
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup capers, drained (optional)
2 tablespoons bouillon, Chicken and Tomato MAGGI (granulated)
1/2 cup white wine
1/4 cup maggi chicken bouillon granule
2 tablespoons maggi seasoning sauce
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 1/2-2 lbs white fish fillets (red snapper, cod or halibut)
cooked rice, hot

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add oil. When oil is hot add onion, bell pepper and garlic and cook for approximately 3 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir occasionally. Add tomatoes and tomato sauce, cook for an additional 3 minutes. Add chiles, olives, orange juice, capers, and chicken and tomato bouillon, cook for 8 minutes or until thickened.
  • In a 13 x 9 inch baking dish, combine wine, chicken bouillon, seasoning sauce, and white pepper. Place fish in marinade and turn to coat all sides well. Set aside for at least 5 minutes.
  • Place fish in skillet with tomato mixture and spoon sauce over fish. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily. Serve immediately on bed of rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.1, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 115.1, Sodium 1473.4, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 16.1, Protein 36.7

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