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Lime-marinated Snapper With Tomato-caper Sauce (2.5 Pts)

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"This is a GREAT way to serve fish, it was delicious. The store didn't have red snapper so I used Tilapia fillets instead. We ate it with Tomato and bow-tie salad and some bread." - Dave RI

Yield: 4 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: MediterraneanMain Ingredient: Fish

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
4 filletsred snapper; 1 1/2 pounds
Salt
Ground white pepper
1/4 cupfresh lime juice; from 1 large lime
1 mediumonion; sliced thin
3 mediumtomatoes; peeled seeded and
1/4 cupgreen chiles; minced
1 tablespooncapers; drained
4 ouncesroasted red peppers; sliced thin

Lime-marinated Snapper With Tomato-caper Sauce (2.5 Pts) Preparation

TO PREPARE: Place the snapper fillets in a large nonreactive baking dish;sprinkle the fillets with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon white pepper,and lime juice. Let them stand 15 minutes.

TO COOK: Meanwhile, bring 1/4 cup water to boil in a large skillet. Addonions; cover and simmer until softened, about 7 minutes.

Add the tomatoes, minced green chiles, capers, and 1/4 cup of the roastedred peppers; cover and simmer until the tomatoes release their juice andflavors blend, about 7 minutes. Add red snapper fillets; cover and simmer5 minutes. Turn fillets and simmer, uncovered, until fillets are opaquethroughout, about 4 minutes longer.

TO SERVE: Transfer a red snapper fillet to each warm dinner plate. Spoonsome sauce over each portion and garnish with remaining roasted redpeppers. Serve immediately.

Marinating red snapper fillets in lime juice enhances their flavor withoutadding calories. A salad of curly endive and thinly sliced fennel roundsout this light, Mediterranean-style fish dinner.

Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 131 Calories; 2g Fat (10.5%calories from fat); 19g Protein; 11g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 31mgCholesterol; 84mg Sodium. Exchanges: 2 1/2 Lean Meat; 2 Vegetable; 0Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Calories Per Serving: 261
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Lime-marinated Snapper With Tomato-caper Sauce (2.5 Pts) Reviews

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This is a GREAT way to serve fish, it was delicious. The store didn't have red snapper so I used Tilapia fillets instead. We ate it with Tomato and bow-tie salad and some bread.
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Tags

  1. Main Dish
  2. Grill
  3. Quick
  4. Spring
  5. Summer
  6. Low-fat
  7. Mediterranean
  8. Fish
  9. Dinner

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