Macadamia Crusted Tilapia
- 2 eggs
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1-3/4 cups macadamia nuts, finely chopped
- 4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 1 cup cubed fresh pineapple
- 1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
- 3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
- In a shallow bowl, whisk eggs and cayenne. Place flour and macadamia nuts in separate shallow bowls. Coat tilapia with flour, then dip in egg mixture and coat with nuts.
- Place on a greased
- ; drizzle with butter. Bake at 375u0b0 for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
- Meanwhile, in a small serving bowl, combine the pineapple, red pepper, onions, sugar, jalapeno, lime juice and ginger; sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with fish.
eggs, cayenne pepper, flour, nuts, tilapia, butter, pineapple, sweet red pepper, green onions, sugar, pepper, lime juice, fresh gingerroot, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/macadamia-crusted-tilapia/ (may not work)