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Roasted Tilapia with Sweet and Sour Sauce
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Ingredients
• 1 Tbsp. Oil, Canola
• 12 oz. Red Onions, ¼” Diced
• 8 oz. Green Peppers, ½” Diced
• 2 Garlic Cloves, Fine Diced
• ½ oz. Fresh Ginger Root, Fine Diced
• 10 oz. Diced Tomatoes, Canned w/ Juices
• 3 Tbsp. Rice Wine Vinegar
• 2 ½” Tsp. Lite Soy Sauce
• 2 Tbsp. Orange Juice
• 8 oz. Ketchup
• 8 oz. Pineapple Chunks, Cut into ¼” Pieces
• ½ Cup Water
• 1 Tbsp. Corn Starch
• 8 Fillets, Tilapia
• 2 Tbsp. Salt & Pepper Mix
• 2 lb. Broccoli Florets
• 1 tsp. Oil
Directions
1. In a medium sauce pot, heat oil.
2. Add onions and slowly sauté for 5 minutes. Add green peppers and garlic and ginger. Slowly sweat onions for a few more minutes. Add diced tomatoes, vinegar, soy sauce, OJ and ketchup.
3. Stir well to mix sauce and allow to simmer for 5 minutes on low heat.
4. Mix corn starch with ½ cup water and add to sauce to thicken. Simmer for 2 minutes and remove from heat.
5. Spread tilapia filets onto a greased sheet tray and season with salt and pepper mix.
6. Put tray into pre-heated oven at 350° and roast for about
10 minutes or until fish is cooked through and turns opaque.
7. Toss the broccoli in oil and season with a pinch of salt and pepper mix.
8. Spread onto a greased sheet tray and roast for about
8 minutes. The roasted broccoli should smell great and still be crunchy to the bite.
9. For service, spoon 4 oz. of broccoli on center of plate.
10. Place roasted tilapia over the rice and broccoli in the center of the dish, and spoon sweet & sour sauce over fish and around edges of plate.
11. To add a starch component to your dish, add brown rice or Quinoa pilaf.
Roasted Tilapia – Nutrient Content
Calories – 158 cal
Chol – 38 mg
Sodium – 37 mg
Carb - 0.7 g
Sweet & Sour Sauce – Nutrient Content
Calories – 96 cal
Chol – 0 mg
Sodium – 344 mg
Carb - 11.6 g
Protein - 17.3 g
Fat – 10 g
Calcium – 9 mg
Protein - 1.6 g
Fat – 0.8 g
Calcium – 35 mg
Broccoli – Nutrient Content
Calories – 39 cal
Chol – 0 mg
Sodium – 37 mg
Carb - 7.53 g
Protein - 3.2 g
Fat – 0.42 g
Calcium – 53 mg