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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have tilapia with scallion sriracha pesto using 16 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Tilapia with Scallion Sriracha Pesto:
- Prepare 11 oz Tilapia
- Make ready 1/2 cup Jasmine Rice
- Make ready 1 Ginger, thumb
- Prepare 1 Lime
- Prepare 4 Scallions
- Take 1 tbsp Sesame Oil
- Get 1/2 tbsp Sesame Seeds
- Prepare 1 tsp Sriracha Sauce
- Make ready 6 oz Green Beans
- Get 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
- Prepare 1 tsp Sugar
- Get 1 tbsp Butter
- Prepare 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- Get 1 tbsp Cooking Oil
- Make ready 3/4 cup Water
- Take Salt and Pepper, to season
Instructions to make Tilapia with Scallion Sriracha Pesto:
- Peel and mince or grate ginger. Trim and finely chop scallions. Halve lime; cut one half into wedges
- Heat a drizzle of oil in a small pot over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp ginger. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds.
- Add ¾ cup water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then stir in rice. Cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes. Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
- While rice cooks, in a medium bowl, combine scallions, sesame oil, sesame seeds, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp ginger, 1 tsp sugar, juice from lime half, and sriracha to taste. Season with salt and pepper; add more ginger or lime juice to taste.
- Pat tilapia dry with paper towels; season generously all over with salt and pepper.
- Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large, preferably nonstick, pan over medium-high heat. Add tilapia and cook until browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes per side. Turn off heat.
- While tilapia cooks, steam green beans in a small pot with a splash of water until just tender, 5-7 minutes.
- Transfer beans to a second medium bowl; add 1 tbsp butter. Stir until melted. Season with salt and pepper.
- Fluff rice with a fork and season with salt and pepper. Divide rice and green beans between plates. Arrange tilapia on top of rice; drizzle with scallion sriracha pesto and soy sauce to taste. Serve with lime wedges on the side.
- Enjoy!
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