Fish cooked with a thin spiced coating.
This is a classic Louisiana method of cooking with a spicy coating, which can be used for poultry, meat or fish. At the end of cooking, the coating should begin to char and blacken slightly at the edges.
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1 tbsp | paprika | 9 g | |
1/2 tsp | dried oregano | 0.4 g | |
1/2 tsp | cayenne pepper | 2 g | |
1/2 tsp | sugar | 2 g | |
1/4 tsp | salt | 1 g | |
1/2 tsp | ground pepper | 1 g | |
1 tbsp | cornmeal (polenta) [optional] | 8 g | |
2 | tilapia fillets, or turbot fillets | 360 g | |
1 tbsp | canola oil | 15 mL | |
1 clove | garlic, for pan-frying | ||
1 tbsp | butter, unsalted, for pan-frying | 14 g | |
1/2 | lemons, cut into wedges | 60 g |
These fish fillets can be cooked either in a pan on the stovetop or using an outdoor grill.
per 1 serving (170 g)
Amount % Daily Value |
Calories 260 |
Fat 10 g 16 % |
Saturated
4.1 g
22 % |
Cholesterol 90 mg |
Sodium 350 mg 15 % |
Carbohydrate 6 g 2 % |
Fibre 3 g 10 % |
Sugars 2 g |
Net Carbs 3 g |
Protein 38 g |
Vitamin A 31 % |
Vitamin C 22 % |
Calcium 4 % |
Iron 18 % |
Food Group | Exchanges |
---|---|
Starches | 0 |
Fruits | 0 |
Vegetables | 0 |
Meat and Alternatives | 4 ½ |
Fats | 1 |
Other Foods | 0 |
I used salmon. The coating turned out a little too dry, but otherwise I liked it quite a bit.
Excellent and simple to prepare. Fresh fish is the way to go.