Macaroon Crusted Tilapia
- 3/4 cups Raw Almonds (or 1/2 Cup Almond Meal)
- 1/2 cups Unsweetened Shredded Coconut
- 4 whole Tilapia Fillets
- Salt And Pepper
- 2 whole Egg Whites, Lightly Beaten
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- If the almonds are whole, grind in a food processor until they are coarsely ground.
- Mix almond meal with coconut thoroughly.
- Season tilapia fillets with salt and pepper liberally.
- Dip each tilapia fillet in the egg whites, then coat with the almond/coconut mixture.
- Lay on a wire rack on top of a baking sheet.
- If desired, spritz with olive oil to help the crust brown.
- Bake for 2025 minutes, or until crust is golden brown and fish is flaky.
coconut, tilapia fillets, salt, egg whites
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/macaroon-crusted-tilapia/ (may not work)