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How to Cook Red Snapper (15 Steps)
Red snapper fish is a healthy dinner option, whether bought fresh or frozen, using a variety of cooking methods--baking, broiling or grilling. A delicacy on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, they are distinguished by their red skin and red eyes. With a few ingredients and a little effort, you can put a delicious dinner on the table.
Things You'll Need
- Red snapper fillets
- Knife
- Soy sauce
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Garlic powder
- Lime wedges
- Grilling basket
- Skillet
- Vegetable oOil
- Green peppers
- Onions
- Nonstick spray
- Aluminum foil
- Lemon juice
- Parsley
- Minced garlic
Grill Red Snapper Fillets
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Rinse the fish under cold water. Cut three 1-inch slits on each fillet.
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Pour soy sauce over both sides of the fillets. Let then marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
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Combine salt, pepper and garlic powder in a small bowl. Rub the fish with the dry ingredients.
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Cut a lime into sections. Place two slices of lime over each red snapper fillet.
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Place fish in grilling basket. Grill fish for 12 minutes or until the if begins to flake.
Fried Red Snapper Fillets
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Heat vegetable oil in skillet over high heat. Reduce heat once the oil begins to sizzle.
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Dice onions and green peppers. Place vegetables in the skillet and sauté.
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Sprinkle vegetable oil over the red snapper. Season red snapper fish with garlic salt and fresh ground pepper.
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Place the fish in the skillet with the vegetables. Cook each side for 5 minutes.
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Fish is finished cooking when it is golden brown and begins to flake.
Baked Red Snapper Fillets
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Tear a piece of foil large enough to wrap the fillets. Spray foil with nonstick spray.
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Arrange the snapper fillets on the foil. Brush vegetable oil and lemon juice over the fish.
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Cover the fish in minced garlic, ground black pepper and parsley.
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Seal the foil around the fish. Bring the edges together and create a foil package.
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Bake the fish in a preheated oven at 350 degrees. Cook fish for 30 minutes or until the fish begins to flake.
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