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Carb Smart Coconut Tilapia

Carb Smart Coconut Tilapia

with Spicy Mayo and Edamame Slaw
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840 kcal
44g
30 minutes
:
  • Tilapia
  • Wheat
  • Sulphites
  • Soy
  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Peanuts
  • Gluten
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Tree nuts
  • Sesame
  • Crustaceans
  • Fish
  • Egg
  • Wheat
  • Peanuts
  • Soy
  • Mustard
  • Milk
  • Sulphites
  • Triticale

Protein-rich edamame and crisp bell peppers add fun to every bite of this salad. Top it all off with coconut- and crispy shallot-coated tilapia, garnishes and spicy mayo! Carb Smart (50 g carbohydrates or less) is based on a per serving calculation of the recipe's carbohydrate amount. Ingredients: Tilapia fillets • Sweet bell pepper • Red cabbage • Edamame (soy) • Spicy mayonnaise (vegetable oil, chili peppers, frozen egg yolk, sugars (sugar, glucose), water, vinegar, salt, garlic, concentrated lemon juice, mustard, xanthan gum, acetic acid, citric acid, caramel, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, calcium disodium EDTA) (egg, mustard) • Crispy shallots (onion, palm oil, wheat flour, salt) (wheat) • Shredded coconut (white coconut meat, sodium metabisuphite) (sulphites) • Peanuts • Rice vinegar (rice vinegar, water, sugar, salt, potassium metabisulphite) (sulphites) • Green onion • Soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt, hydrolyzed soya protein, sugars (sugar, glucose solids, molasses, corn syrup solids), seasoning agents, caramel colour, licorice extract, modified cornstarch, citric acid, sodium benzoate, sodium propionate, potassium sorbate, alcohol) (soy, sulphites, wheat).

300 g

Tilapia

()

56 g

Crispy Shallots

( )

6 tbsp

Shredded Coconut

( )

1 unit(s)

Sweet Bell Pepper

113 g

Red Cabbage, shredded

113 g

Edamame

()

6 tbsp

Spicy Mayo

( )

1 tbsp

Seasoned Rice Vinegar

( )

1 unit(s)

Green Onion

28 g

Peanuts, chopped

( )

½ tbsp

Soy Sauce

( )

0.13 tsp

Salt*

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

Calories840 kcal
Fat65 g
Saturated Fat25 g
Carbohydrate38 g
Sugar15 g
Dietary Fiber9 g
Protein44 g
Cholesterol110 mg
Sodium1340 mg
Trans Fat0.3 g
Potassium1400 mg
Calcium200 mg
Iron5 mg
Shallow Dish
Medium Bowl
Measuring Spoons
Strainer
Parchment Paper
Baking Sheet
Large Non-Stick Pan
Large Bowl
Measuring Cups
Small Bowl

Prep
1
  • Reserve half of the crispy shallots for serving.
  • Crush remaining crispy shallots in their package until broken into small crumbs (or finely chop, if you prefer).
  • Combine coconut and crushed crispy shallots in a shallow dish. 
  • Core, then cut pepper into 1/8-inch strips. 
  • Thinly slice green onion.
  • Add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) spicy mayo to a medium bowl. Set remaining spicy mayo aside to use in step 5.
Prep and coat tilapia
2
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment.
  • Pat tilapia dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add tilapia to the prepared baking sheet. Spread spicy mayo over tops of tilapia.
  • Top with coconut mixture, pressing down gently to adhere.
Roast tilapia
3

Roast in the middle of the oven until cooked through, 9-12 min.** 

Cook edamame
4
  • Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
  • When hot, add edamame and 1/3 cup (1/2 cup) water. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until beginning to brown and water is absorbed, 5-6 min.
  • Remove from heat, then transfer to a large bowl.
Make slaw
5
  • Meanwhile, add peppers, cabbage, vinegar, soy sauce and 2 tbsp (1/4 cup) spicy mayo to bowl with edamame. Season with pepper, then toss to combine. 
  • Reserve remaining spicy mayo in a small bowl for serving. 
Finish and serve
6
  • Divide slaw and tilapia between plates. 
  • Sprinkle peanuts, green onions and remaining crispy shallots over top.
  • Serve reserved spicy mayo alongside, for dipping. 
Modularity Step (under step 2)
7

If you've opted to get tilapia, line a baking sheet with parchment. Pat tilapia dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper. Add tilapia to the prepared baking sheet. Spread spicy mayo over tilapia. Top with coconut mixture, pressing down gently to adhere. Roast in the middle of the oven until cooked through, 9-12 min.** Follow the rest of the recipe as written.

  • Flavor: The coconut tilapia and spicy edamame coleslaw were both praised as excellent, with the fish described as "awesome."