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Chili-lime Tilapia

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size½ of recipe
Calories289
Total Fat15 g
Saturated Fat2 g
Sodium248 mg
Total Carbohydrate5 g
Dietary Fiber1 g
Protein33 g
 

Servings and Times

Servings2
 

Ingredients and Preparation

IngredientsMeasures
Garlic clove, minced1
Fresh lime juice1 tablespoon
Sugar½ teaspoon
Chili powder1 teaspoon
Cumin1 teaspoon
Salt1/8 teaspoon
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Olive oil2 teaspoons
Tilapia (or other white, flaky fish) filets¾ pound
Lime, sliced½
Directions
  1. In a small bowl, mix together garlic, lime juice, sugar, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Spread mixture evenly over the filets.
  2. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté fish 2-4 minutes per side, until just cooked through.
  3. Serve with sliced lime.
 

Exchanges
6 very lean meats; 1 fat

Side Suggestions: Sliced Avocado

Side Suggestions: Long Grain and Wild Rice