Best Thai Tilapia With Peanut Sauce Recipes

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TILAPIA WITH THAI PEANUT COCONUT SAUCE



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We really enjoyed this simple fish dish. I also think the sauce, which my dh loved, would be wonderful on chicken too! Recipe source: local newspaper

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Tilapia

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 tablespoons thai peanut sauce
1 1/2 cups light coconut milk
4 teaspoons canola oil (or your favorite oil for cooking fish)
1 1/2 lbs tilapia fillets
1 (6 ounce) package spinach, washed andstemmed

Steps:

  • In a large measuring cup combine peanut sauce and coconut milk. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet (I used two skillets) heat oil.
  • Add tilapia and cook for 3-5 minutes and then turn fish and cook for 3-5 more minutes or until done.
  • Season fish with salt and pepper and then remove to a plate and keep warm.
  • Add coconut/peanut sauce mixture and spinach to skillet; bring to a boil over medium high heat. Cook for 2 minutes or so or until spinach wilts.
  • Spoon sauce over fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 85.1, Sodium 122.2, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.2, Protein 35.4

THAI TILAPIA WITH PEANUT SAUCE



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Five ingredients and 20 minutes is all you need to make these Asian- style tender fish filletsin a skillet for a delicious dinner - serve with vegetables.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 teaspoons canola or vegetable oil
1 bag (1 lb) frozen stir-fry vegetables (about 4 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon canola or vegetable oil
4 tilapia fillets, about 1/2 inch thick (about 1 1/4 lb)
4 tablespoons peanut sauce

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over high heat. Add frozen vegetables; cook 4 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Divide vegetables among 4 dinner plates; cover to keep warm.
  • Add 1 tablespoon oil to same skillet; reduce heat to medium-high. Add fish fillets; cook 3 minutes. Turn fish; spoon and spread 1 tablespoon peanut sauce over each fillet to cover. Cook about 4 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with fork. Serve fish with vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

TILAPIA IN THAI SAUCE



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Make and share this Tilapia in Thai Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Tilapia

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tilapia fillets
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons sunflower oil
4 scallions, sliced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, finely chopped
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 lime, juiced
1 lime, chopped into wedges, to serve
1 red chili pepper, deseeded and sliced
2 ounces cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Coat the fish fillets in the cornstarch, then set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan, sizzle the fillets for 2-3 mins on each side until crisp, then remove and keep warm.
  • In the same pan, briefly fry the scallions, garlic and ginger, then add the soy sauce, brown sugar and lime juice and simmer until slightly syrupy. Spoon the sauce over the fish, scatter with chili and cilantro, then serve with the lime wedges.

THAI-STYLE TILAPIA



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A very easy yet really interesting way to prepare this fish. Tilapia fillets are simmered in a seasoned coconut milk sauce for a luxurious flavor. These will look beautiful served over a bed of rice. Adjust the amount of spice to your liking by adding more or less red pepper flakes.

Provided by TINY POEM

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Thai

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup coconut milk
6 whole almonds
2 tablespoons chopped white onion
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon chopped fresh lemon grass
¼ teaspoon salt
4 (4 ounce) fillets tilapia
salt and pepper to taste
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a food processor or blender, combine the coconut milk, almonds, onion, ginger, turmeric, lemon grass, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Process until smooth.
  • Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper on both sides, then place them skin-side up in the skillet. Pour the pureed sauce over the fish. Use a spatula to coat the fish evenly with the sauce. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes.
  • Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes, until the puree is thickened and fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 24.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 199.5 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

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