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Lemon-Paprika Tilapia with Potato-Rutabaga Mash

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Rutabaga adds an appealing, slightly sweet flavor to the potatoes.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    55 minutes

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 1-pound rutabaga, peeled, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 3 cups)
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter, divided
1/3 cup whole milk, warmed
1 to 1 1/4 pounds tilapia fillets
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika, divided
1/4 cup chopped shallots
1 cup dry white wine
3 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place potatoes and rutabaga in medium saucepan. Add enough cold water to cover by 2 inches; sprinkle generously with salt. Boil until vegetables are tender, about 18 minutes. Drain; return vegetables to pot. Stir over medium heat 1 minute to dry out slightly. Add 4 tablespoons butter; mash to coarse puree. Stir in warm milk. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Sprinkle tilapia fillets with salt and pepper and 1 teaspoon paprika. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter large skillet over medium-high heat. Add fish and cook until just opaque in center, about 2 minutes per side.

    Step 3

    Divide potato-rutabaga mash among plates. Place fish alongside mash.

    Step 4

    Add shallots to skillet and sauté until beginning to soften, about 2 minutes. Add white wine and boil until reduced by about half, about 3 minutes. Add parsley, whipping cream, lemon peel, and 1/2 teaspoon paprika; stir until thickened to sauce consistency, about 1 minute. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over fish and potato-rutabaga mash.

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: 448.3 calories
44.8 % calories from fat
22.3 g fat
13.3 g saturated fat
114.0 mg cholesterol
35.5 g carbohydrates
5.2 g dietary fiber
8.3 g total sugars
30.4 g net carbohydrates
27.5 g protein
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
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