Canadian Home Trends Colour & Trends 2014 | Page 113
MAKES
Ingredients
1 tbsp + 1 tsp
1/2 cup
1 cup
1 cup
1/2 cup
2 tbsp
1
2 tbsp
2 tbsp
1 tbsp
1 lb
4
SERVINGS
cooking oil,
divided
chopped
onion
chopped
fresh (or frozen,
thawed) whole
green beans
fresh (or frozen,
thawed) kernel
corn
chopped ed
r
pepper
italian dressing
large egg
taco seasoning
mix, stirred
before
measuring
quinoa, toasted
all-purpose flour
tilapia fillets, any
small bones
removed
quinoa
crusted tilapia
1. Heat 1 tsp cooking oil in
medium frying pan. Add onion and
cook for about 5 minutes, stirring often,
until softened.
2. Add next 3 ingredients. Cook
for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally,
until red pepper is tender-crisp.
7. Heat remaining 1 Tbsp
cooking oil in a large frying pan on
medium. Add fillets and cook for about
3 minutes per side until golden and fish
flakes easily when tested with a fork.
Serve fillets with vegetable mixture.
3. Add dressing. Cook, stirring, for
1 minute. Remove from heat. Cover to
keep warm.
4. Beat egg with a fork in a
medium shallow dish.
5. Combine next 3 ingredients in
separate medium shallow dish.
6. Dip fillets into egg and press
both sides into quinoa mixture until
coated. Discard any remaining quinoa
mixture.
Toasted quinoa
provides a crispy crust for this
kid-friendly dish of baked
fish and tender veggies. More
than one serving of vegetables
is hidden with each serving
of fish.