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Tilapia with Old Bay and Cheese Zucchini Chips

Tilapia is a very popular fish, mainly because of its delicate taste and great texture. It is also widely available. The baked tilapia is simply flavored with mayonnaise, vinegar and pepper sauce and the cheese zucchini chips are novel and interesting and will delight kids and adults alike.

This baked tilapia recipe is easy to make and unusual in flavor. In addition, the cheese zucchini chips are the perfect accompaniment. Since tilapia is light in flavor, white wines such as Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc will, go very well with this baked tilapia recipe.

Ingredients -
 
Oven Baked Tilapia:

4 tilapia fillets
½ cup Hellmann's real mayonnaise
¼ tsp cayenne pepper sauce
2 tbs malt vinegar

Zucchini Chips:

2 small zucchini, cut into ½ inch pieces
1¼ cups French bread, breadcrumbs
¼ cup Parmesan cheese grated
½ cup all-purpose flour
4 egg whites
1 tbs Old Bay seasoning mix

 
Preparation:
 

Preheat Oven to 400° F.

Place a cooling rack over the baking sheets and set aside.

Place the flour in shallow glass bowl. In another shallow glass bowl whisk the egg whites till foamy. In a third bowl add the breadcrumbs Old Bay and Parmesan cheese and mix till well combined. Dip the zucchini in the flour to coat then into the egg whites and lastly into the breadcrumb mixture till coated. Put these on the cooking rack and lightly mist with cooking spray or from an olive oil spritzer and set aside for now.

In another shallow glass bowl blend together with a wire whisk the cayenne pepper sauce, malt vinegar and mayonnaise, divide this into equal portions and set aside.

Brush one side of the tilapia fillets with this mixture place in the flour flip over and repeat for the other side. Next dip in the egg whites and then into the breadcrumb mixture. Put this on the other cooking rack and repeat the olive oil spritz or spray with cooking spray.

Put the zucchini into the oven and bake approximately five minutes. At this point place the fish into the oven also and cook approximately another 18 minutes or until the fish easily flakes with a fork and the zucchini is tender.

Serve with the other portion of the mayonnaise mix and fresh lemon wedges.

(Serves 4)

 

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Tilapia with Old Bay and Cheese Zucchini Chips

 
Nuttritional Info:
 
Calories (kcal): 690
% Calories from Fat: 39.7%
% Calories from Carbohydrates: 30.9%
% Calories from Protein: 29.5%
 
Per Serving Nutritional Information:
 
Total Fat (g): 31g 48%
Saturated Fat (g): 6g 31%
Monounsaturated Fat (g): 9g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat (g): 13g 59%
Cholesterol (mg): 94mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate (g): 54g 18%
Dietary Fiber (g): 4g 15%
Protein (g): 52g 103%
Sodium (mg): 886mg 37%
Potassium (mg): 945mg 27%
Calcium (mg): 168mg 17%
Iron (mg): 4mg 24%
Zinc (mg): 2mg 11%
Vitamin C (mg): 9mg 15%
Vitamin A (i.u.): 491IU 10%
Vitamin A (r.e.): 64RE 6%
 



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