Sage Butter Tilapia & Garlic Herb Rice

Sage Butter Tilapia & Garlic Herb Rice

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
  • cooking oil
    1 tbsp
  • flour
    1 c
  • garlic herb butter
    4 tbsp
  • garlic powder
    2 tsp
  • green beans
    12 oz
  • jasmine rice
    1.5 c
  • lemon
    2 unit
  • pecans
    1 oz
  • sage leaves
    ½ oz
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • tilapia
    22 oz
  • veggie stock concentrate
    4 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • baking sheet
  • medium bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Trim green beans if necessary. Pick sage leaves from stems; chop leaves until you have 1 tbsp (2 tbsp for 4 servings). Quarter lemon . Roughly chop pecans .
    green beans: 12 oz, sage leaves: ½ oz, lemon: 2 unit, pecans: 1 oz
  2. 2
    In a small pot , combine jasmine rice , half the veggie stock concentrate , 1¼ cups water (2¼ cups for 4 servings), and a pinch of salt . Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, ⏱️ 15-18 minutes . Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
    jasmine rice: 1.5 c, veggie stock concentrate: 4 unit, salt: 1 tsp
  3. 3
    While rice cooks, toss green beans on a baking sheet with a drizzle of cooking oil , half the garlic powder , salt, and black pepper . Roast on top rack until tender and browned, ⏱️ 12-15 minutes .
    cooking oil: 1 tbsp, garlic powder: 2 tsp, black pepper
  4. 4
    Meanwhile, pat tilapia dry with paper towels; season generously all over with remaining garlic powder, a pinch of salt, and pepper. Place flour in a medium bowl ; add tilapia and press to evenly coat. Gently shake off any excess flour. Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add seasoned tilapia and cook until browned and cooked through, ⏱️ 4-6 minutes per side. (For 4 servings, work in batches.) TIP: It’s OK if fish breaks apart when flipping.
    tilapia: 22 oz, flour: 1 c
  5. 5
    Once rice is done, fluff with a fork and stir in remaining garlic herb butter . Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
    garlic herb butter: 4 tbsp
  6. 6
    Divide rice, green beans, and tilapia with pan sauce between plates in separate sections. Top tilapia with pecans and serve with remaining lemon wedges on the side.