Seared Tilapia With Watercress and Mango Salad
Serves 4|
Hands-On Time:
20m
|
Total Time:
20m
Ingredients
- 4 tilapia fillets (about 1 1/4 pounds total), halved lengthwise
- kosher salt and black pepper
- 1/4 cup plus 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 6 cups watercress (from 1 to 2 bunches), thick stems removed
- 1 mango, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
Directions
- Season the tilapia with ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add half the tilapia and cook until opaque throughout, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and repeat with 1 teaspoon of the remaining oil and the remaining tilapia.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, ginger, crushed red pepper, the remaining ¼ cup of oil, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper.
- Divide the tilapia, watercress, mango, and onion among plates. Drizzle with the dressing.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 333Calories From Fat 163
- Protein 30g
- Carbohydrate 14g
- Sugar 11g
- Fiber 1g
- Fat 18g
- Sat Fat 3g
- Calcium 85mg
- Iron 1mg
- Sodium 457mg
- Cholesterol 71mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.
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