Grilled Tilapia with Mango Salsa

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• tablespoon lemon juice
• tablespoon minced fresh parsley
• clove garlic, minced
• teaspoon dried basil
• teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• (6 ounce) tilapia fillets
• large ripe mango, peeled, pitted and diced
• 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
• jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
• tablespoon sminced red onion
• tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
• tablespoon slime juice
• tablespoon lemon juice
• salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Prepare the fish: Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, basil, black pepper, and salt in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add tilapia fillets, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
2. Meanwhile, make the salsa: Combine mango, bell pepper, jalapeño pepper, red onion, and cilantro in a bowl. Add lime and lemon juices and toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium high heat and lightly oil the grate.
4. Remove tilapia from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade. Grill fillets until fish is no longer translucent in the center and flakes easily with a fork, 3 to 4 minutes per side, depending on the thickness of the fillets.
5. Serve tilapia topped with mango salsa.

Tips

The nutrition data for this recipe includes information for the full amount of the marinade ingredients. Depending on marinating time, ingredients, cooking method, etc., the actual amount of the marinade consumed will vary.