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Tilapia with Tomato-Zucchini Skillet & Rice

Uses: tilapia, zucchini, plum tomato, jasmine rice, lemon
Yield: 1 Serving
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tilapia fillet, 5 to 6 ounces
  • 3/4 cup cooked jasmine rice
  • 1/2 cup diced zucchini
  • 1/2 plum tomato, diced
  • 2 teaspoons oil

Instructions:

  1. Pat the tilapia dry and season with oregano, garlic powder, black pepper, and a small amount of salt.
  2. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the fish until opaque, flaky, and 145°F in the center. Transfer to a plate.
  3. Add the remaining oil, zucchini, and tomato to the skillet. Season with black pepper and a small amount of salt and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
  4. Serve the fish with warm rice and the tomato-zucchini vegetables. Finish with lemon juice.

Good for: A light but satisfying dinner with fresh vegetables and bright lemon.

Optional: Season the rice with a pinch of cumin for a Latin-inspired variation.