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Cal Smart Mexi-Cali Tilapia Bowls

Cal Smart Mexi-Cali Tilapia Bowls

with Warm Bulgur Salad and Baja Sauce
4.5(136)
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Calories
600 kcal
Protein
40g protein
Difficulty
Medium
Allergens:
  • Tilapia
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Milk
  • Gluten
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Milk
  • Mustard
  • Tree nuts
  • Peanuts
  • Sesame
  • Wheat
  • Crustaceans
  • Fish
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
  • Egg
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

300 g

Tilapia

(Contains: Tilapia)

½ cup

Bulgur Wheat

(Contains: Gluten, May contain traces of allergens, Wheat)

7.5 g

Vegetable Stock Powder

(Contains: May contain traces of allergens, Soy, Sulphites, Milk, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Wheat)

56 g

Baby Spinach

1 unit(s)

Green Onion

113 g

Baby Tomatoes

1 unit(s)

Lemon

2 tbsp

Mayonnaise

(Contains: Egg, May contain traces of allergens, Mustard, Crustaceans, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites, Wheat)

43 mL

Sour Cream

(Contains: Milk, May contain traces of allergens, Milk)

2 tbsp

Chipotle Sauce

(Contains: Sulphites, Tree nuts, Fish, Wheat, Egg, Sesame, Gluten, Mustard, Soy, Crustaceans, Milk, May contain traces of allergens, Egg, Milk, Mustard, Soy)

6 g

Southwest Spice Blend

(Contains: Milk, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites, Tree nuts, Wheat, May contain traces of allergens)

Not included in your delivery

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

1 tbsp

Oil*

0.13 tsp

Salt*

Calories600 kcal
Fat28 g
Saturated Fat6 g
Carbohydrate53 g
Sugar8 g
Dietary Fiber8 g
Protein40 g
Cholesterol100 mg
Sodium1120 mg
Trans Fat0.2 g
Potassium1100 mg
Calcium125 mg
Iron4 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Medium Pot
Measuring Cups
Zester
Medium Bowl
Small Bowl
Measuring Spoons
Strainer
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Cook bulgur
1
  • Before starting, wash and dry all produce.
  • In a medium pot, combine stock powder and 2/3 cup (1 cup) water. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. 
  • Once boiling, stir in bulgur, then return to a boil. Cover and remove pot from heat.
  • Let stand for 16-18 min, until bulgur is tender and liquid is absorbed. 
Prep
2
  • Meanwhile, roughly chop spinach.
  • Thinly slice green onion.
  • Halve tomatoes.
  • Zest, then juice half the lemon. Cut remaining lemon into wedges.
  • To a medium bowl, add tomatoes, then squeeze a lemon wedge over top. Toss to coat.
Make Baja sauce
3
  • To a small bowl, add mayo, sour cream, half the chipotle sauce, half the lemon juice and 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) Southwest Spice Blend.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
Cook tilapia
4
  • Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high.
  • While the pan heats, pat tilapia dry with paper towels. Season with salt, pepper and remaining Southwest Spice Blend.
  • When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then tilapia. Pan-fry for 3-5 min per side, until golden and cooked through.**
  • Remove pan from heat and break tilapia into pieces. Add remaining chipotle sauce, then stir to coat tilapia.
Make bulgur salad
5
  • Add lemon zest to the pot with bulgur. Fluff with a fork to combine.
  • Add spinach, remaining lemon juice and half the green onions. Drizzle 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil over top.
  • Season with pepper, then toss to combine.
Finish and serve
6
  • Divide bulgur salad between bowls. Top with tilapia and tomatoes.
  • Dollop Baja sauce over top.
  • Sprinkle with any remaining green onions.
  • Squeeze a lemon wedge over top.
7

If you've opted to get tilapia, heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high. While the pan heats, pat tilapia dry with paper towels. Season with salt, pepper and remaining Southwest Spice Blend. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then tilapia. Pan-fry for 3-5 min per side, until golden and cooked through.** Remove pan from heat and break tilapia into pieces. Add remaining chipotle sauce, then stir to coat tilapia. Continue with recipe as written.

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