Skinny Seared Tilapia With Lemon Tarragon Sauce Recipes

SKINNY SEARED TILAPIA WITH LEMON-TARRAGON SAUCE

Steps:

• For Spinach Orzo, prepare orzo according to package directions; drain. Return to hot pan; immediately toss orzo with spinach, half of the olive oil, the lemon peel, and salt.
• Meanwhile rinse fish; pat dry with paper towels. Sprinkle all sides of the fish with seasoned salt. In a very large skillet heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add fish in a single layer; cook for 2 minutes. Using a wide spatula, carefully turn fish over; cook about 2 minutes more or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Transfer fish to a serving platter. Cover and keep warm.
• For sauce, add broth and lemon juice to skillet. Using a whisk, scrape up any crusty bits in the skillet. Whisk in mustard and tarragon; heat through.
• Serve fish with Spinach Orzo. If desired, sprinkle fish with paprika. Pour sauce over fish.

TILAPIA WITH LEMON CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle tilapia with salt and pepper. Dust lightly with flour., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add tilapia; cook until lightly browned and fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 3-5 minutes per side. Remove from pan; keep warm., Add broth, lemon juice, butter and capers to same skillet; cook and stir until mixture is reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Spoon over tilapia. If desired, serve with pasta and lemon wedges.

LEMON-TARRAGON CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, saute garlic in butter until the garlic begins to brown.
• Add the Riesling.
• Mix, add the cream, and, lowering the heat, reduce the sauce for 10 minutes.
• Add the lemon and tarragon and cook for 5 minutes more.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve over fettucine.

PAN-SEARED TILAPIA WITH LEMON BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper set aside
• Heat oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat, add tilapia filets and cook for about 4-5 minutes, carefully turn and cook another 4-5 minutes. Or until opaque through and flaky with a fork. Carefully remove fish to a plate and set aside.
• Reduce the heat to medium-low and add the 4 tablespoons butter and garlic to the skillet.
• Once the butter is melted add in the white wine and let simmer for 4-5 minutes.
• Add in the heavy cream, thyme, and lemon juice, let simmer 2-3 minutes just until it starts to thicken a bit.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve tilapia with lemon butter sauce over white rice or pasta!