Baked Sole Mexicana - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 ounces sole or 6 ounces flounder fillets, patted dry
    1 lime, juice of
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 medium onion, minced
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    1 (14 ounce) can peeled tomatoes, drained and chopped
    1 bay leaf
    1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
    3 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Coat large baking dish with vegetable cooking spray.
    Arrange the fish fillets in a single layer and season with the lime juice, 1/2 tsp of the salt, and 1/4 tsp of the pepper.
    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the onion and garlic and cook over medium-high heat until softened, about 3 minutes.
    Add the tomatoes, bay leaf, marjoram and jalapeno peppers.
    Cook until thickened, 5 - 7 minutes. Stir in 3 tbsp of the chopped parsley and the remaining salt and pepper and cook 2 minutes.
    Pour the sauce over the fillets and bake until the fish is cooked through and opaque throughout, 8 -10 minutes.
    Sprinkle the remaining chopped parsley over the top and serve.

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