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Baked Snapper with Creole Sauce

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Baked Snapper with Creole Sauce

Whole red snapper stuffed with herbs, baked over a base of tomatoes, onions and peppers in a bold Creole sauce.

Total time
50 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Caribbean

Ingredients

1.2kgwhole red snapper, cleaned
2tomatoes, sliced
1onion, sliced
1green pepper, sliced
4 clovesgarlic, minced
2 tbspolive oil
1 tspthyme
1 tsppaprika
juice of 1lime
scotch bonnetto taste

Instructions

1

Score fish, rub with lime, garlic, paprika, thyme and salt. Marinate 1 hour.

2

Spread tomatoes, onion and pepper in a baking dish. Add oil.

3

Place fish on top of vegetables.

4

Pour any remaining marinade over. Tuck scotch bonnet alongside.

5

Bake at 200°C for 25–30 minutes until fish is cooked through and vegetables are soft.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
98
Protein
1.5g
Fat
7.1g
Carbs
8.9g
Fiber
2.4g
Sodium
6mg

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