Salsa brings warm-weather vibes. It’s juicy and tangy, with a touch of heat, making it the perfect complement to crispy, Mexican-spiced tilapia. The feisty fillets are served over top steamy yellow rice and finished with lime crema and salsa. Hello, summer fresh!
Ingredients: Tilapia fillets • Basmati rice • Baby tomatoes • Limes • Guacamole (hass avocado, tomato, onion, sea salt, garlic, cilantro, cilantro essential oil) • Spinach • Yellow onion • Sour cream (milk ingredients, modified milk ingredients, modified cornstarch, sodium phosphate, sodium citrate, carrageenan, locust bean gum, guar gum, microbial enzyme, bacterial culture, propylene glycol alginate, xanthan gum) (milk) • Mexican seasoning (spices, paprika powder, sugar (sugar, maltodextrin), salt, tomato powder, garlic powder, herbs, canola oil, silicon dioxide).
Allergens
Triticale
Soy
Mustard
Wheat
Milk
Sulphites
May contain traces of allergens
Tilapia
Peanuts
Sesame
Tree nuts
Utensils
Measuring Spoons
Strainer
Zester
Small Bowl
Large Non-Stick Pan
Medium Pot
Measuring Cups
Medium Bowl
Tags
30-min-or-less
Family Friendly
Ingredients
Tilapia
300 g
Basmati Rice
0.75 cup
Baby Spinach
56 g
Onion, chopped
56 g
Lime
1 unit(s)
Sour Cream
1 unit(s)
Mexican Seasoning
16 g
Guacamole
3 tbsp
Baby Tomatoes
113 g
Pepper
0.125 tsp
Oil
1 tbsp
Salt
0.125 tsp
Butter
2 tbsp
Sugar
0.125 tsp
Preparation
1
Before starting, wash and dry all produce.
Zest, then juice half the lime.
Cut remaining lime into wedges.
Roughly chop spinach.
Halve tomatoes.
2
Using a strainer, rinse rice until water runs clear.
Heat a medium pot over medium-high.
When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then onions, rice and half the Mexican Seasoning.
Cook for 1-2 min, stirring often, until fragrant.
Add 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 cups) water and bring to a boil over high.
Once boiling, reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 13-15 min, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
Remove from heat. Set aside, still covered.
3
Meanwhile, to a small bowl, add sour cream, 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) lime juice and 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) lime zest. Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
Stir in water, 1 tsp at a time, until mixture reaches a drizzling consistency. Set aside.
To a medium bowl, add tomatoes, remaining lime juice and 1/8 tsp (1/4 tsp) sugar. Toss to coat.
4
Pat tilapia dry with paper towels. Season with salt, pepper and remaining Mexican Seasoning.
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium.
When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter, then tilapia. Cook until golden-brown and cooked through, 4-5 min per side.**
5
Fluff rice with a fork, then add spinach and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter. Season with salt and pepper.