Citrus Tilapia with Fruit Salsa

Name: Citrus Tilapia with Fruit Salsa
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 medium orange, peeled, sectioned and cut into bite-size pieces; 0.5 cup diced mango; 3 tablespoons orange juice; 1 tablespoon chopped red sweet pepper; 1 teaspoon snipped fresh cilantro; 1/2 to 1 fresh jalapeño chile pepper, stemmed, seeded and finely chopped (see Tip); 8 ounces fresh or frozen tilapia fillets; 0.5 cup orange juice; 1 teaspoon olive oil; 0.125 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 0.125 teaspoon salt; 0.125 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 bunch Fresh cilantro leaves

Instructions

Prep:25min

Mild tilapia filets are marinated in an orange-cayenne pepper mixture in this sweet and spicy fish recipe. And because spice is nice--chopped jalapeños are added to the fruit salsa to kick it up the heat just a bit more. Serve over brown rice to round out the meal.

Updated at: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:28:41 GMT