Thai Style Tilapia Wraps from Gorton's®
Introduction
This spicy Thai-inspired recipe will give your guests the freedom to enjoy these wraps anyway they want!
Ingredients
2 (6.3 ounce) packages Gorton's® Signature Grilled Tilapia (4 fish fillets)
Spicy Crunch
2 Tbsp Panko bread crumbs
1/8 tsp red pepper flakes
1/8 tsp ground ginger
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp dry roasted peanuts, finely chopped
Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup light lime vinaigrette
1/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
Wrap Platter
1 cup cucumber, seeded, julienned
1/2 cup cilantro sprigs
1/2 cup matchstick cut carrots (or julienned)
1 mini sweet red pepper, seeded, julienned
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
4 to 6 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves, washed
Garnish:
lime wedges and small sweet red peppers
Notes:
Recipe Renovation Contest 1st Place Winner. Submitted by Gloria P. of West Layfayette, IN.
Spicy Crunch
2 Tbsp Panko bread crumbs
1/8 tsp red pepper flakes
1/8 tsp ground ginger
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp dry roasted peanuts, finely chopped
Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup light lime vinaigrette
1/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
Wrap Platter
1 cup cucumber, seeded, julienned
1/2 cup cilantro sprigs
1/2 cup matchstick cut carrots (or julienned)
1 mini sweet red pepper, seeded, julienned
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
4 to 6 Bibb or Boston lettuce leaves, washed
Garnish:
lime wedges and small sweet red peppers
Notes:
Recipe Renovation Contest 1st Place Winner. Submitted by Gloria P. of West Layfayette, IN.
Directions
1. Prepare Gorton's Grilled Tilapia Fillets according to package instructions. Allow to cool and cut each fillet into 3 strips (12 strips total).
2. In a microwave safe small bowl, combine all Spicy Crunch ingredients except peanuts. Cook in microwave on High for 1 minute.
3. Stir in peanuts and set Spicy Crunch aside.
4. In a small bowl, stir together Dipping Sauce ingredients and set aside.
5. On a large platter, arrange all Wrap Platter ingredients and cooked Gorton's Grilled Tilapia strips. Garnish platter with lime wedges and sweet red peppers.
6. To assemble a wrap, fill lettuce leaf with desired vegetables. Spoon Dipping Sauce over the vegetables. Top with 2-3 strips of cooked Gorton's Grilled Tilapia and sprinkle with Spicy Crunch.
Serving Size: 4 wraps
2. In a microwave safe small bowl, combine all Spicy Crunch ingredients except peanuts. Cook in microwave on High for 1 minute.
3. Stir in peanuts and set Spicy Crunch aside.
4. In a small bowl, stir together Dipping Sauce ingredients and set aside.
5. On a large platter, arrange all Wrap Platter ingredients and cooked Gorton's Grilled Tilapia strips. Garnish platter with lime wedges and sweet red peppers.
6. To assemble a wrap, fill lettuce leaf with desired vegetables. Spoon Dipping Sauce over the vegetables. Top with 2-3 strips of cooked Gorton's Grilled Tilapia and sprinkle with Spicy Crunch.
Serving Size: 4 wraps
Number of Servings: 4
