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Sweet & Spicy Tilapia with Baby Spinach

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"This is really tasty and it was so east to make too :) Two pluses in my book!! I used my homemade red pepper jelly...recipe is posted. " - Boomerman

Yield: 4 Servings Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Tilapia fish

(3.2, 4) 75% would make again (reviews)

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4 Servings
1 lb.Tilapia; fillets
1 tablespoonolive oil
1 mediumonion; coarsely chopped
1 mediumred pepper; seeds and stem removed and chopped
4 tablespoonsred or green jalapeno jelly; divided
2 tablespoonsbalsamic vinegar; divided
1 bag (5 oz)baby spinach salad
1 tablespoonbutter
Salt and black pepper

Sweet & Spicy Tilapia with Baby Spinach Preparation

1. Season fillets with salt and pepper, set aside.

2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute 4 to 5 min. or until tender and slightly golden; add bell pepper, cook 2 more minutes.

3. Stir in 2 tablespoons jalapeno jelly and 1 tablespoon vinegar until blended.

4. Remove skillet from heat; stir in spinach and season to taste with salt and pepper. Place mixture on a plate and cover to keep warm.

5. Return skillet to medium-high heat; add butter to melt. Cook fillets 2 minutes per side (for thicker pieces reduce heat to medium and cook 1 to 3 minutes longer).

6. Remove fillets and arrange over spinach mixture. Drain juices from skillet. Return skillet to heat; add remaining jelly and vinegar; stir and heat briefly' drizzle over fish and serve.

Notes

This is a delicious recipe that is even a favorite with a 10-yr old boy!! Beautiful presentation for guests!

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Calories Per Serving: 208
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Sweet & Spicy Tilapia with Baby Spinach Reviews

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I only made this because I already had all the ingrediants on hand. It was 'okay'. Even leftovers were fine. I suggest adding corn starch to thicken up the extra sauce made for pouring over the top. Not my favorite Talapia recipie but it will do in a bind
6 months, 1 weeks, 1 days, 10 hours, 20 minutes ago
Nasttty
9 months, 1 weeks, 6 days, 7 hours, 27 minutes ago
pretty good but i would suggest making just enough to eat. i had some leftovers and they weren't very good the next day.
1 years, 2 months, 2 weeks, 9 hours, 52 minutes ago
This is really tasty and it was so east to make too :) Two pluses in my book!! I used my homemade red pepper jelly...recipe is posted.
1 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 3 hours, 22 minutes ago

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