Grilled Tilapia With Asparagus Recipes

CHILI-RUBBED TILAPIA WITH ASPARAGUS & LEMON

Steps:

• Bring 1 inch of water to a boil in a large saucepan. Put asparagus in a steamer basket, place in the pan, cover and steam until tender-crisp, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a large plate, spreading out to cool.
• Combine chili powder, garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon salt on a plate. Dredge fillets in the spice mixture to coat. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the fish and cook until just opaque in the center, gently turning halfway, 5 to 7 minutes total. Divide among 4 plates. Immediately add lemon juice, the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and asparagus to the pan and cook, stirring constantly, until the asparagus is coated and heated through, about 2 minutes. Serve the asparagus with the fish.

SEARED TILAPIA WITH ASPARAGUS AND SPICY MINT GREMOLATA

Steps:

• 1. Put a steamer basket in a large pot over 1-inch of boiling salted water. Add the asparagus; cover and steam until it is crisp-tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
• 2. In a small dish, stir together the mint, garlic, lemon zest and pepper flakes.
• 3. Brush the tilapia with 1 tablespoon oil; season with salt and pepper to taste. Add 2 tilapia fillets to hot pan; cook, turning once, until opaque throughout, 5 to 7 minutes total. Transfer to plates. Repeat with remaining tilapia.
• 4. Serve the tilapia with the asparagus; garnish with gremolata mixture. Drizzle the asparagus and fish with olive oil, if desired.

THE BEST GRILLED TILAPIA

Steps:

• Turn your grill on.
• Oil a fish/vegetable pan for the grill -- one of those things that has all the holes in it.
• Spread out all the sliced onion on the grill pan.
• Place Tilapia fillets on top of the onions.
• Butter the fillets with mayo.
• Sprinkle with dill weed. You can go somewhat heavy with this. Like Christmas cookies.
• Sprinkle with black pepper.
• Sprinkle with paprika.
• Put pan on the grill. 10-15 minutes. Onions should be a little caramalized/charred.
• Serve with rice pilaf and grilled asparagus.

CHILI-RUBBED TILAPIA WITH ASPARAGUS & LEMON

Steps:

• Bring 1 inch of water to boil in a large saucepan. Put asparagus in a steamer basket, place in the pan, cover, and steam until tender crisp. (about 4 minutes).
• Transfer to large plate, spreading out to cool.
• Combine chili powder, garlic powder, and 1/4 tsp salt on a plate. Dredge fillets in the spice mixture to coat.
• Heat oil in large, non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the fish and cook until just opague in the center, turning gently halfway. (5 - 7 minutes total.).
• Divide among 4 plates.
• Immediately add lemon juice, remaining 1/4 tsp salt, and asparagus to the skillet. Stir constantly until asparagus is heated through. (1 to 2 minutes). Serve asparagus with the fish.

GRILLED LEMON FISH WITH ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Mix salad dressing and lemon juice, pour half of the mixture into a large resealable bag. Add fish; seal bag, turn several times to coat. Refrigerate 15 minutes. Refrigerate other halp of dressing for later.
• Remove fish from marinade, discard.
• Heat barbecue to medium heat. Cut each lemon into 4 slices, place 8 slices on barbecue grate in sets of 2. Place fish fillets over lemon slices, brush with some of the reserved dressing mixture. Cover lid.
• Grill fish 5 minutes; turn over, add remaining lemon slices and the asparagus to barbecue. Grill 5 minutes, brushing asparagus with dressing mixture, until tender-crisp.
• Remove fish, lemon slices and asparagus from girll, discard lemon slices under the fish. Serve remaining lemon slices with the gish and asparagus.