Snapper Vera Cruz Recipe
This Snapper Vera Cruz Recipe is one of many in
our collection of Low Carb Recipes. these are culled from various
sources, some my own. whilst some are low carb recipes, there are also
some low fat recipes, whilst and diabetic recipes. The one thing they
all have in common with this Snapper Vera Cruz Recipe, is that they can
all be seen as diet recipes in one form or another.
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Snapper Vera Cruz Recipe
Ingredients:
1/4 cup olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, pressed 1 cup canned chopped tomatoes with liquid 1/2 of a 4-oz can chopped green chiles, drained, patted dry 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, plus extra for garnish 2 lb red snapper fillets 2 tbsp capers, drained 6 stuffed green olives, sliced
Instructions:
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook onion 5 minutes, until softened. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Stir in tomatoes, chiles, and cilantro. Cook 10 minutes, until mixture thickens slightly.
Arrange snapper fillets in a 9- by 13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce evenly over fish. Top with olives and capers. Cover with foil.
Bake 20 minutes, just until fish is cooked through. Garnish with chopped cilantro.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Carbohydrates: 7.5 grams Net Carbs: 6 grams Fiber: 1.5 grams Protein: 48 grams Fat: 17.5 grams Calories: 385
Description: "This famous dish from coastal Mexico has a light, delicate flavor. Though snapper is classic, any white firm-fleshed fish may be substituted." Source: "Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com" S(Formatted for MC6): "06-03-2003 by Joe Comiskey - Mad's Recipe Emporium"
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 133 Calories; 14g Fat (90.2% calories from fat); trace Protein; 3g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 40mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1/2 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.
Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Preparation Time: 0:00
Servings: 4
A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it. --------
WHITEHORN, Katharine
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