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Red Snapper In Tomato-Cilantro Sauce

Type: Fish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Red snapper filets - (6 to 8 oz ea)
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1 tablespoon 15mlOil
1 tablespoon 15mlButter
1   Shallot - minced
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozDiced tomatoes
1/3 cup 5.3g / 0.2ozChopped cilantro

Recipe Instructions

Rinse and dry filets. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Heat oil in medium skillet over medium heat. Add filets and cook until fish flakes with fork, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from heat and keep warm.

Melt butter in skillet. Add shallot and cook over medium-high heat until softened, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and cilantro, and cook just until tomatoes are softened, about 2 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Pour sauce over fish and serve.

This recipe yields 2 servings.

Each serving: 270 calories; 302 mg sodium; 66 mg cholesterol; 15 grams fat; 5 grams carbohydrates; 29 grams protein; 0.65 gram fiber

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 04-21-1999

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