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  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves: 4
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Snapper Veracruz

Ingredients

  • 4 (6 oz. each) red snapper or halibut fillets
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh lime or lemon juice
  • 1 can (8 oz.) stewed tomatoes, undrained
  • 1/4 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed green olives
  • 2 Tbsp. hot salsa or 1 Tbsp. minced jalapeño peppers
  • 1 tsp. ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1-1/2 cups (6 oz.) Sargento® Fancy Shredded 4 Cheese Mexican Cheese
  • Lime wedges (optional)

Directions

  1. Place fish in single layer in shallow baking dish. Sprinkle lime juice over fish.
  2. Combine tomatoes, olives, salsa, coriander and oregano in small bowl; spoon over fish.
  3. Bake in preheated 350°F oven 20 minutes or until fish is opaque. Sprinkle cheese evenly over fish; let stand 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve with lime wedges, if desired.

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