Sweet and Spicy Citrus Tilapia

Carma Van Allen

This is a very versatile marinade. It's great with chicken breasts, but I would recommend using the grill instead. Add green beans tossed with cilantro and lime.

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Course Main Course

Cuisine American

Servings 4 Servings

Calories 225 kcal

Ingredients

4 fillets tilapia (6 ounce fillets)
Cooking spray
1/2 cup fresh orange juice about 1 orange
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons lower-sodium soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 garlic cloves crushed
1/2 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

Marinade Fish

Arrange fish in a single layer in a shallow roasting pan coated with cooking spray.
Combine orange juice and next 9 ingredients (through garlic); pour over fish.
Let stand 15 minutes.

Preheat Broiler

Set oven to "broil" and make sure that it is fully heated.

Cook Fish and Serve

Sprinkle fish with paprika; broil 15 minutes or until desired degree of doneness.
Drizzle sauce over fish.

Notes

Found online at: https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/sweet-spicy-citrus-tilapia

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