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    Cajun Snapper w/ Red Beans & Rice


    Source of Recipe


    Bernice

    List of Ingredients




    Cajun Snapper w/Red Beans & Rice


    2 - 10 oz red snapper filets
    2 teaspoons Creole or Cajun seasoning, dividied
    1 - 14.8 oz pouch cooked long-grain rice
    1 - 15 oz can red beans, rinsed & drained
    2 lemons
    Italian flat-leaf parsley (optional)
    2 tablespoons butter, melted

    Recipe




    Rinse the fish, then pat it dry.

    Cut each filet in half crosswise.

    Sprinkle the snapper with 1 teaspoon of the seasoning.

    Heat a 12 inch heavy non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.

    Add the snapper, skin side up.

    Cook for 4 minutes, then turn the fish over.

    Cook for 2 to 4 minutes, or until the fish flakes when tested with a fork.

    Meanwhile, in a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the rice, beans & the remaining 1 teaspoon of seasoning.

    Cover & microwave on HIGH (100% power) for 3 to 3 1/2 minutes, or until heated through, stirring twice.

    Finely shred 2 teaspoons of peel from one of the lemons.

    Cut the other lemon into wedges.

    Serve the snapper with the rice & beans.

    Drizzle the melted butter over top of the entire dish.

    Sprinkle with lemon peel & parsley.

    Pass around the lemon wedges.

 

 

 


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