Chef Andrew Gruel’s Tilapia burrito is a delicious new twist on an old classic. Follow his recipe exactly or put your own spin on it by swapping in your favorite vegetables.
Tilapia Power Burrito
Ingredients
- 6–8 oz Regal Springs Tilapia fillet
- 2 13-inch tortilla shells
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 lemon juiced and zested
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme
- 1 ripe avocado diced
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 cup raw spinach
- 2 tbsp carrot sliced
- 2 tbsp toasted almonds crushed
- 6 slices tomato
- radish, cilantro, red onion to garnish
Yogurt Dressing
- 1 tbsp plain yogurt
- 1 tsp flaxseed
- 1 tsp cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp cilantro chopped
- 1 tsp TABASCO® brand Original Red Sauce
Instructions
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Marinate Tilapia with olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon and thyme. Place in oven and back for 18 minutes, until flakey.
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While the fish is cooking, combine avocado, quinoa, spinach, carrot, almond and tomato in a bowl. Whisk together the dressing and toss lightly with filling ingredients (you may have some extra).
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Lay burrito shells on a large countertop. Add filling ingredients, top with Tilapia and drizzle on more sauce (if needed).
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Roll burritos and grill/sear on the outside until warm and toasted. Slice in the center and garnish with radish, cilantro and thinly sliced red onion.
Recipe Notes
Calories are per serving.
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