Grilled Tilapia with Mango Salsa
  • CourseMain Dish
Servings
4people
Servings
4people
Ingredients
  • 46oz tilapia fillets
Marinade
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2Tbsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2Tbsp flat leaf parsley, minced
  • 2cloves garlic, minced
  • 2tsp fresh basil, minced
  • 2tsp black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1tsp salt
Mango Salsa
  • 2large mangos, peeled, pitted and diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2large red onion, diced
  • 2Tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 fresh jalapeños, seeded and minced
  • 4Tbsp lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2Tbsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1pinch salt, to taste
  • 1pinch black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
Instructions
  1. To make marinade, whisk together olive oil, lemon, parsley, garlic, basil, salt and pepper in a bowl. Pour into large resealable bag and add tilapia fillets. Seal bag tightly and coat fillets. When done coating, open seal on bag, squeeze out excess air, and reseal. Marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour.
  2. In the meantime, while tilapia are marinating, begin making mango salsa. Combine mango, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeños in a bowl, mix well. Add lemon and lime juice to bowl, toss well to coat other ingredients. Season with salt and pepper to taste and refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate with grape seed or safflower oil.
  4. Remove tilapia from marinade bag and shake off excess. Grill fillets for a few minutes on each side.
  5. Remove tilapia fillets from grill. Plate to serve and top with mango salsa.
Recipe Notes

Recipe adapted from allrecipes.com.

Grilled Tilapia with Mango Salsa
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  • CourseMain Dish
Servings
4 people
Servings
4 people
Ingredients
  • 4 6oz tilapia fillets
Marinade
  • 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 Tbsp flat leaf parsley, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp fresh basil, minced
  • 2 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 tsp salt
Mango Salsa
  • 2 large mangos, peeled, pitted and diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 large red onion, diced
  • 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 fresh jalapeños, seeded and minced
  • 4 Tbsp lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 pinch salt, to taste
  • 1 pinch black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
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Instructions
  1. To make marinade, whisk together olive oil, lemon, parsley, garlic, basil, salt and pepper in a bowl. Pour into large resealable bag and add tilapia fillets. Seal bag tightly and coat fillets. When done coating, open seal on bag, squeeze out excess air, and reseal. Marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour.
  2. In the meantime, while tilapia are marinating, begin making mango salsa. Combine mango, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeños in a bowl, mix well. Add lemon and lime juice to bowl, toss well to coat other ingredients. Season with salt and pepper to taste and refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate with grape seed or safflower oil.
  4. Remove tilapia from marinade bag and shake off excess. Grill fillets for a few minutes on each side.
  5. Remove tilapia fillets from grill. Plate to serve and top with mango salsa.
Recipe Notes

Recipe adapted from allrecipes.com.

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