Tilapia Fajitas

Categories: Fish | Tilapia

Ingredients:

  • 1-1/2 Pounds - tilapia fillets
  • 1/8 Teaspoon - garlic powder
  • 1/8 Teaspoon - chili powder
  • 1/8 Teaspoon - fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon - lime juice
  • 1/4 Teaspoon - Crushed Red hot pepper
  • 2 Teaspoons - worcestershire sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons - vegetable oil
  • 1 - onion (Thinly sliced)
  • 1 - green bell pepper (Thinly Sliced)
  • 1 - red bell pepper (Thinly Sliced)
  • 1 - tomato (Diced) Optional
  • salt to Taste
  • fresh ground black pepper to Taste
  • 10 - 10-inch flour tortillas
  • Toppings:
    • chunky salsa
    • guacamole
    • cheddar cheese
    • sour cream

Preparation:

  • Combine garlic powder, chili powder, pepper, lime juice, crushed red pepper and Worchestershire sauce in a bowl.
  • Transfer to a shallow pan or large ziplock bag.
  • Place tilapia in pan or baggie and marinate fillets 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Heat oil in large frying pan on medium heat.
  • Sauté onions, for 5 minutes, add peppers and cook until just hot; season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Place peppers and onions on a serving dish.
  • Keep hot.
  • Remove tilapia fillets from marinade and cook in frying pan on medium heat until fish flakes easily with fork.
  • Place finished fish on serving dish over peppers and onions.
  • Serve with tortillas, salsa (or diced tomatoes), guacamole, shredded cheese and sour cream.

Notes:

  • The diced tomato can be used in place of the salsa or lightly cooked with the onions and bell pepper.
  • Steamed corn tortillas can be used in place of the flour tortillas.
First Made:
2011-08-28
Yield:
5 servings




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