Mango-Licious Tilapia

15 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 20 ounces tilapia fillets
  • 1 mango, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and diced
  • 3 roma tomatoes, coarsely chopped
  • 1 lime, zest of
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon minced gingerroot
  • 14 teaspoon fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 12 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 14 cup orange juice
  • salt and pepper
  • crushed red pepper flakes, to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat to oven to 400F.
  2. 2
    Prepare salsa first, so that the flavors can combine and mellow.
  3. 3
    In a medium sized glass bowl, combine mango, onion, avocado, tomatoes, lime zest, jalapeno, ginger, cilantro, and salt.
  4. 4
    Stir well and set aside at room temperature.
  5. 5
    In a shallow baking dish, combine orange zest, orange juice, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  6. 6
    Pat tilapia fillets dry on a paper towel.
  7. 7
    Place them in the baking dish and turn to coat them in the seasoning mixture.
  8. 8
    Arrange tilapia in a single layer and bake 10 - 12 minutes, or until fish flake easily.
  9. 9
    Serve cooked fillets with prepared salsa.

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