Achiote Tilapia (super Simple)
Total Time: 10 mins
Preparation Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 1 ounce red achiote paste
- 2 teaspoons salad oil
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 lime, juice only
- 2 teaspoons apple cider (may sub apple juice)
- 1/2 teaspoon worcestershire sauce (may sub jugo seasoning if you have it)
- salt and pepper
- 1 lb thin tilapia fillet
Recipe
- 1 mix achiote paste together all ingredients down to the salt/pepper.
- 2 place fish in a shallow baking dish and pour achiote marinade over top.
- 3 cover dish and place in fridge for 2 hours.
- 4 remove fish from marinade (discard marinade) and place fish on cookie sheet; let stand at room temp for 15 minutes.
- 5 turn oven broiler to high and let heat up for 3-5 minutes.
- 6 place fish under the broiler until cooked (it will flake easily and be opaque in color), approx 5-7 minutes depending upon the heat of oven and the thickness of the fish.
- 7 serve fillets atop saffron rice or serve in corn torillas for excellent fish tacos.
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