RED SNAPPER WITH ORANGE SAUCE

Red Snapper with Orange Sauce image

"A tangy orange sauce, seasoned with garlic and ginger, really brings out the best in these red snapper fillets," says Barbara Nowakowski of Mesa, Arizona.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

2 pounds red snapper fillets
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
ORANGE SAUCE:
1 garlic clove, peeled
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons orange juice
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. Place the fish in a single layer in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook the garlic in butter for 1 minute; pour over fish. Drizzle with orange juice; sprinkle with orange zest. Bake, uncovered, until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 10-15 minutes. , In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook garlic in butter until golden brown, 2-3 minutes. Discard garlic. Stir orange juice and ginger into butter; heat through. Cut fish into serving-size pieces; drizzle with orange sauce and sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges