Best Tortilla Crusted White Fish Plated To Perfection Recipes

Tortilla-Crusted Tilapia image

Provided by Lisa Fain

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

Fish:
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
4 6-ounce tilapia fillets
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 cup finely crushed tortilla chips
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 egg
Jalapeño tartar sauce:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 jalapeño, stemmed, seeded, and finely diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. Lightly grease a baking sheet or line with parchment paper.
Sprinkle lime juice on both sides of fish, then season both sides with salt and pepper. Stir together tortilla chips and cayenne on a plate. Beat egg in a bowl. Dip each fillet in egg, then roll in chips. Place each coated fillet on prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 15-17 minutes, or until fish flakes.
While fish is baking, make tartar sauce: Mix together mayonnaise, jalapeño, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice. Season to taste with salt. Serve with cooked fish.

TORTILLA CRUSTED WHITE FISH PLATED TO PERFECTION image

Categories Fish Sauté

Yield 2 people

Number Of Ingredients 28

For The Fish
2 Cod Filets Cut In Half
1/2 Cup Flour
4 Eggs
1 Cup Milk
2 Cups Crushed Corn Tortilla Chips
1t granulated garlic
1t onion powder
1t paprika
1/4t cayenne powder
1/2t cumin
For Avacado Puree
1 ripe avacado
1T cilantro
1 clove garlic
1t lime juice
1t white wine vinegar
1T olive oil
s&p to taste
for pico
1 tomato diced
2T diced red onion
1t minced jalepino
2T minced cilantro
1t minced garlic
1/2 cup lime juice
s&p
water to cover

Steps:

For The Fish: 1:whisk the eggs with milk 2:put tortilla chips and seasonings in food processor 3:place cleaned cod in flour. coat completly. shake off excess flour. 4:place floured cod into egg & milk mixture. coat completely. 5: place egg washed cod into tortilla chip & spice Blend. make sure to press the fish into the chip mixture ensureing well coated fish filets 6:lay each fish piece onto pan. place pan into fridge to rest for avacado puree: 1:put all ingredients into food processor. blend until smooth. 2:put puree into squeeze bottle 3:place squeeze bottle into fridge for pico: 1:combine all ingredients 2:place into fridge cooking fish: 1:heat lg saute pan, coat bottom with vegetable oil 2: place fish into pan 3: when edges look cooked flip fish 4:immeditally put pan into 400% oven for 6 min or untill fish is firm plateing 1:make a zig zag pattern on bottom of plate with avacado puree. 2: place two pieces of fish over puree 3:spoon drained pico over top of fish 4:garnish with lemon wedge and cilantro sprig

Tortilla Crusted Tilapia image

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.