Tilapia En Papillote - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    parchment paper
    2 teaspoons cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
    chunky stewed tomatoes or diced tomato
    2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
    1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (your choice)
    2 1/3 ounces marinated artichoke hearts, drained
    2 (8 ounce) packages of frozen tilapia fillets (thawed)
Preparation
    -Cut two 12x12-inch square pieces of parchment paper; set aside.
    -In medium saucepan, combine cornstarch, salt, thyme and pepper.
    -Stir in tomatoes and lemon peel; bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
    -Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes or until sauce thickens.
    -Stir in vegetables and artichoke hearts (drained).
    -Cool 5 - 10 minutes.
    -Heat oven to 425\u00b0F Dry fillets with paper towels; place equal pieces of fillets in the middle of each paper square.
    -Spoon sauce evenly over fish.
    -Bring two halves of paper over sauce mixture, matching edges.
    -Seal by securely folding paper with tight double folds; seal short edges with double folds. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
    -Bake at 425 F for 20-25 minute Let stand 5 minute before serving.
    -To serve: Place individual paper packet on serving plate.
    Cut X-shaped slit on tip of paper; tear back.

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