Crispy Panko Tilapia & Chimichurri Mashed Potatoes

Crispy Panko Tilapia & Chimichurri Mashed Potatoes

#Easy Prep

🥘 Ingredients

  • bell pepper
    1 unit
  • black pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • butter
    1 tbsp
  • chimichurri
    ¼ cup
  • cooking oil
    2 tbsp
  • cornstarch
    2 tbsp
  • green bell pepper
    1 unit
  • mayonnaise
    2 tbsp
  • onion
    1 unit
  • panko breadcrumbs
    ½ cup
  • potatoes
    6 unit
  • romesco sauce
    2 tbsp
  • salt
    ¼ tsp
  • savory paprika blend
    ½ tbsp, ½ tbsp
  • sour cream
    ½ cup
  • tilapia
    6 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • medium pot
  • large baking sheet
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. 2
    Place potatoes in medium pot with enough salted water to cover by 2 inches. Bring to a boil and cook until easily pierced by a fork ⏱️ 15 minutes .
    potatoes: 2 unit
  3. 3
    While potatoes cook, toss green bell pepper , bell pepper , and onion on large baking sheet with a large drizzle of cooking oil , half the savory paprika blend , salt , and black pepper . Roast until caramelized ⏱️ 20 minutes .
    green bell pepper: 1 unit, bell pepper: 1 unit, onion: 1 unit, cooking oil: 2 tbsp, savory paprika blend: ½ tbsp, salt: ¼ tsp, black pepper: ¼ tsp
  4. 4
    Meanwhile, halve tilapia lengthwise. Pat dry with paper towels. In a small bowl , mix panko breadcrumbs , cornstarch , and the remaining savory paprika blend . Coat tilapia pieces in mixture.
    tilapia: 2 unit, panko breadcrumbs: ½ cup, cornstarch: 2 tbsp, savory paprika blend: ½ tbsp
  5. 5
    Heat a 1/3-inch layer of cooking oil in large pan over medium-high heat. Once oil is hot enough that a pinch of panko mixture sizzles when added to pan, add coated tilapia . Cook until crust is golden and fish is cooked through ⏱️ 2 minutes per side.
    tilapia: 2 unit
  6. 6
    While fish cooks, heat pot with potatoes over low heat. Add chimichurri and butter . Mash until smooth.
    potatoes: 2 unit, chimichurri: ¼ cup, butter: 1 tbsp
  7. 7
    In a small bowl , whisk sour cream , mayonnaise , and romesco sauce to make romesco aioli. Divide potatoes , roasted veggies, and tilapia between plates. Drizzle fish with romesco aioli and serve.
    sour cream: ½ cup, mayonnaise: 2 tbsp, romesco sauce: 2 tbsp, potatoes: 2 unit, tilapia: 2 unit