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Sautéed Tilapia with Honey-Scallion Dressing

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Sautéed Tilapia with Honey-Scallion Dressing
Randy Mayor
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Worthy of a Special Occasion

Serve with fast-cooking rice noodles.

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Dressing:
  • 2 1/2  tablespoons  fresh lemon juice
  • 2  tablespoons  chopped green onions
  • 1  tablespoon  honey
  • 1  tablespoon  low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1  teaspoon  bottled ground fresh ginger (such as Spice World)
  • 1/4  teaspoon  dark sesame oil

  • Fish:
  • 1  tablespoon  canola oil
  • 4  (6-ounce) tilapia fillets
  • 1/2  teaspoon  salt
  • 1/8  teaspoon  black pepper
  • 4  cups  gourmet salad greens

Preparation

To prepare dressing, combine first 6 ingredients in a bowl, stirring well with a whisk.

To prepare fish, heat canola oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish evenly with salt and pepper. Add fish to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork or until desired degree of doneness. Arrange 1 cup greens on each of 4 plates. Top each serving with 1 fish fillet; drizzle with 2 tablespoons dressing.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
230 (30% from fat)
Fat:
7.7g (sat 1.8g,mono 3.9g,poly 1.4g)
Protein:
34.2g
Carbohydrate:
7.5g
Fiber:
1.4g
Cholesterol:
113mg
Iron:
1.4mg
Sodium:
485mg
Calcium:
35mg
David Bonom, Cooking Light, AUGUST 2006

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
rubies
Not bad but not worth making again.11/21/09

5 stars
ShanFran
My family loved it! Served with Jasmine rice and peas. I had no ginger so I used crused garlic and it was great.11/16/09