Baked Red Snapper with Ricotta Stuffing
- 3 pounds red snapper fillets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup celery chopped
- 18 cup olive oil
- 3/4 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest grated
- 1/2 cup onions chopped
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup lemon peeled
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Clean, wash and dry fish.
- Sprinkle inside and out with salt.
- Prepare stuffing: Saute celery and onion in 1/4 cup olive oil until soft.
- Remove from heat and combine with rest of stuffing ingredients, blending well.
- Stuff fish loosely.
- Close opening with small skewers or toothpicks.
- Place in well-greased baking pan.
- Brush with 2 tablespoon olive oil and bake in pre-heated 350F (180C) oven for 40 to 60 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
- Baste occassionally with drippings while fish is baking.
red snapper, olive oil, celery, olive oil, ricotta cheese, salt, lemon zest, onions, bread crumbs, lemon, paprika
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/baked-red-snapper-ricotta-stuff-45757 (may not work)