Fiesta Red Snapper

8 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 4-ounce can diced mild green chilies
  • 4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 large garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 14 1/2-ounce can Mexican-style or regular stewed tomatoes
  • 1 1/4 pounds red snapper fillets
  • Lime wedges

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Add onion and saute 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add green chilies, 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro and garlic; saute 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Mix in tomatoes with juices, breaking up tomatoes with back of fork.
  5. 5
    Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper; place fish atop sauce.
  6. 6
    Bring to simmer.
  7. 7
    Cover skillet, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until fish is just opaque in center, about 8 minutes.
  8. 8
    Transfer fish to platter.
  9. 9
    Simmer sauce to thicken slightly, if desired.
  10. 10
    Season sauce with salt and pepper.
  11. 11
    Spoon sauce over fish.
  12. 12
    Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro.
  13. 13
    Surround with lime wedges and serve.

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