Red Snapper Veracruz Style Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Tomatoes1 Can (10oz), chopped
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 1 1/2 pounds red snapper fillets
 1/4 cup sliced pimento-stuffed olives
 Lemon wedges

Directions

1. Combine oil, onion and garlic in a 2-quart glass casserole. Cover with an all-glass lid or plastic wrap. Cook in microwave oven 2 minutes at HIGH; stir after 1 minute.
2. Add tomatoes, salt and pepper to mixture in casserole; stir. Cook covered in microwave oven 3 minutes at HIGH.
3. Arrange red snapper fillets, skin side down, in a 2-quart glass baking dish with thicker portions to the outside. Pour sauce over fish. Sprinkle with olives. Cover with plastic wrap.
4. Cook in microwave oven 8 to 9 minutes at HIGH, or until fish flakes easily with a fork; rotate dish one-half turn once.
5. Remove from oven and allow to stand 4 minutes.
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