Saturday, September 29, 2012

Pan-Fried Tilapia and Herbed Yogurt

This is a delicious and easy way to serve Tilapia, which requires very little cooking time and is delicious!

 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup low fat probiotic yogurt
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) grated lime zest
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) lime juice
  • 2 pieces (each 4 oz/115 g) tilapia fillets
  • 1/4 tsp (2 mL) salt
  • 1/4 tsp (2 mL) pepper
  • 1/4 cup (125 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp (30 mL) extra-virgin olive oil

Preparation

In small bowl, mix together yogurt, cilanttro, green onions, lime zest and lime juice. Set aside.

Sprinkle both sides of fish with salt and pepper; coat in flour. In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; fry fish, turning once, until golden and fish flakes easily when tested, 4 to 5 minutes. Serve with yogurt sauce.