Asian-Style Steamed Tilapia Packets

1. 1

   Place tilapia filets in single layer on large sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil.

2. 2

   In a small bowl, combine the 3 tablespoons of soy sauce, sesame oil, red chili flakes, garlic, and ginger.

3. 3

   Place the onion and green pepper on top of the tilapia filets.

4. 4

   Pour the soy sauce mixture over the tilapia.

5. 5

   Fold up the edges of the foil and make a packet (bring up sides of foil and fold into the center).

6. 6

   Marinate in the refrigerator for at least an hour.

7. 7

   Bring about 1-2 inches of water to boil in large saucepan.

8. 8

   Once it starts boiling, place packet in saucepan.

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   Cover and reduce heat.

10. 10

    Let packet steam for 12 minutes before you check for doneness (fish should flake when touched with fork).

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    Keep checking back every 2 minutes (depending on thickness of aluminum foil, it may take up to 25 minutes for fish to steam completely).

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    Once fish is completely cooked, open up packet and pour remaining tablespoon of soy sauce over fish.

13. 13

    Sprinkle on the toasted sesame seeds.

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    Serve with white rice.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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