Tilapia with Watermelon Salsa

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups (1/2-inch) cubed watermelon
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • 2 Tbsp finely chopped sweet onion
  • 2 tsp minced jalapeno pepper
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1-1/2 tsp salt, divided
  • 1/4 c butter
  • 4 (4-6 oz) tilapia fillets
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper

Preparation

Step 1

In a medium bowl, stir together watermelon, next 5 ingredients, and 1/2 tsp salt.
Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

In a large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Sprinkle tilapia with pepper and remaining 1 tsp salt. Cook for 5 minutes per side or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Serve topped with watermelon salsa.

From Cooking with Paula Deen, from an internet article, 6/21/13.