Best Spicy Potato Crusted Tilapia Recipes

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TORTILLA CRUSTED TILAPIA



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I'm not fond of fish, but even I like this dish. Tilapia is mild, and the spicy crust is very appealing. I like to make the crumb crust in bulk and freeze in meal sized amounts. Then this becomes a super quick weeknight meal.

Provided by dianegrapegrower

Categories     Tilapia

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tilapia fillets
6 corn tortillas, torn in pieces
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon lime juice
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1 egg, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Place tortilla pieces, pepper, lime juice, cilantro and spices in blender. Pulse until the mixture is uniform small crumbs. Spread on plate.
  • Beat egg in shallow dish.
  • Dip each fillet in egg, then in crumbs, patting crumbs to adhere. Place on baking sheet.
  • Bake until fish flakes, about 15 minutes depending on thickness of fillets.

POTATO-CRUSTED TILAPIA



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A very simple but tasty recipe, great when having company over.

Provided by bex89

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup precooked shredded potatoes
1 shallot, chopped
1 teaspoon honey mustard
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 teaspoons mayonnaise
4 tilapia fillets
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Combine shredded potatoes, shallot, honey mustard, red pepper flakes, garlic salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Spread each portion of fish with 1 teaspoons mayonnaise and top with 1/4 the potato mixture, pressing onto the fish.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Carefully place fish in the skillet, potato-side down and cook until crispy and browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Turn fish over gently, reduce heat to medium, and continue cooking until fish flakes easily using a fork, 4 to 5 minutes more.
  • Serve fish with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 42.8 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 317.1 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

POTATO CRUSTED TILAPIA



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A simple and easy recipe.

Categories     Entrees     Breakfast     Breakfast     Breakfast     Soups     Soups

Number Of Ingredients 1

4 (4- to 6-ounce) tilapia fillets 8 to 12 ounces potatoes peeled and very thinly sliced (You can use Purple potatoes to add color) 2 tablespoon fresh minced rosemary leaves (or thyme) 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons butter ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil ⅓ cup minced fresh chives ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the fish fillets on a work surface and season with salt and pepper. Heat a large, oven-proof skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and the butter. When the butter is melted and the oil is hot add the potato side down in a single layer. Completely cover the surface of the pan, overlaying the potatoes like shingles. Sprinkle the potatoes with salt and pepper, and the 1 tablespoon rosemary leaves. Cook for 2 mins. Add the tilapia fillets on top of the potato layer Place the skillet in the oven and bake until the fish is cooked through, about 15 to 17 minutes. Meanwhile, combine the extra-virgin olive oil, chives, the remaining 1 tablespoon rosemary, salt and pepper in a small bowl. To serve, place the fish on serving plates, potato side up. Drizzle the fish and the plate with the chive oil. Serve immediately.

SPICY POTATO-CRUSTED TILAPIA



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Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: This tilapia is a healthy version of a fried fish fillet. Coated with Simply Potatoes shredded hash browns and bursting with flavor, this recipe is sure to please even picky fish eaters.

Provided by liisjor

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 1 fillet, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tilapia fillets (about 13 oz.)
2 cups Simply Potatoes® Shredded Hash Browns
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried cilantro (or 1/2 tbsp fresh)
1/4 teaspoon cumin
3 egg whites
2 tablespoons green onions (finely chopped)
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons salt (divided)
1 medium lemon (cut into wedges) (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Mix taco seasoning, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper and 1/2 tsp salt in a large plastic baggie.
  • Place tilapia fillets in baggie and shake to coat evenly.
  • Let tilapia marinate in baggie for at least 10 minutes.
  • Place egg whites in shallow bowl.
  • Mix hash browns, green onions and 1 tsp salt in a dish.
  • Dredge tilapia fillets in egg whites and place in a single layer on a cookie sheet that is liberally coated with cooking spray.
  • Top each fillet evenly with hash brown mixture and press into fish to set.
  • Spray tops of fish with cooking spray.
  • Cook in pre-heated oven for 16 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
  • Turn oven to broil and continue cooking for 4 minutes.
  • Serve with lemon wedges and squeeze onto fillets before eating if desired. (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 32.3, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1634.3, Carbohydrate 5.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.9, Protein 2.8

ROAST SPICY TILAPIA



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During a visit to Nigeria a year ago I had the most amazing grilled spicy fish that kept my tongue on edge. I decided to make something similar. Its not as spicy though but Its harder to shoot yourself in the foot if you get my drift.

Provided by David_m

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 2h

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons very hot dried red peppers
1 tablespoon salt
2 lbs tilapia fillets

Steps:

  • Mix the salt soy sauce and pepper into a paste.
  • Let the fish stand for 1 hr at room temperature.
  • Massage the paste into the whole fish.
  • Pre heat the oven to 400wrap fish in foil paper
  • Place in the oven for about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.7, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 227, Sodium 5736, Carbohydrate 2.3, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.8, Protein 95

SPICY TILAPIA



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Make and share this Spicy Tilapia recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Recipes731

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tilapia fillets (about 1 lb)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place fish in a glass pan and preheat oven to 350.
  • Combine and melt the butter and lemon juice in the microwave, then pour over the fillets.
  • Sprinkle the remaining ingredients (vary the amounts of each to your liking).
  • Bake for 30 minutes.

SHRIMP AND POTATO CRUSTED TILAPIA



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This easy dish combines the sweet flavors of fresh shrimp, savory flavors of parmigiano, and delicate flavors of potato and tilapia for a meal that takes no time or sweat. Such a rich dish for a chef of any skill level.

Provided by Vegas Vixen Fixin

Categories     Potato

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 small russet potatoes
1 lb fresh tilapia fillet (2 filets split in half)
1/2 lb fresh uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and chopped with tails removed
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup fresh shredded parmigiano
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
3 tablespoons garlic salt
2 tablespoons oregano
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Pre - heat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Place filet in a shallow dish.
  • Sprinkle all sides with 1 tbs oregano, 1 tbs garlic salt and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover with 1 cup milk and set in the refrigerator to marinate for 10 minutes each side.
  • Clean and peel potatoes.
  • Cut potatoes into bite-sized pieces and place uncovered in pot over medium high heat.
  • Boil until tender (approx 20 minutes).
  • While potatoes come to a boil, clean and chop shrimp.
  • In a small skillet, drizzle with olive oil and turn to medium heat.
  • Let skillet warm and add shrimp. Cook over medium low heat until shrimp turns pink.
  • When potatoes are ready, drain and return to pot.
  • Over low heat, add the remaining butter and begin to mash.
  • Remove fish from milk marinade and drip dry. Place fish on oiled baking dish and set aside. Do not pat dry.
  • To potatoes add remaining milk, oregano, garlic salt and stir. Add shrimp, 1/2 cup parmigiano and parsley.
  • Stir mixture together well.
  • Begin to cover each filet with potato /shrimp mixture.
  • Sprinkle with more parmigiano cheese and place into oven to bake for 20 minutes.
  • Once baking is complete, set oven to broil and brown in oven for approximately 5-10 minutes *times may vary depending on your oven.
  • Remove from oven and let cool before serving.
  • Add with your favorite veggie dish, glass of wine, serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 171.7, Sodium 545.3, Carbohydrate 47.7, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 1.9, Protein 39.2

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