Grilled Tilapia with Cheese Pesto and Risotto Cakes

Description

Ingredients

1 Tbsp. chopped fresh Italian parsley
1 tsp. fresh thyme
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil
1 lemon, juice & zest
1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
1 tsp. Sea salt
1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
2 lb. Tilapia fillets
8 Prosciutto slices
Basket cheese pesto

Instructions

To prepare the tilapia: In a small bowl, combine mustard, lemon juice, thyme, parsley, basil, salt and pepper. Brush mixture all over both sides of tilapia fillets. Wrap fillets in prosciutto and transfer tilapia to a large shallow baking pan. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours. Preheat the grill.

Place tilapia fillets on the grill and cook 5 minutes per side, or until fork tender and cooked through. When ready to serve, remove to plate. Serve over tomato risotto cakes and top with pesto.

Basket Cheese Pesto
1 cup packet Italian parsley
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup Basket cheese
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. lemon zest
2 tsp. lemon juice
2 cloves garlic

In food processor, combine all ingredients and process.

Risotto Cakes
Makes 24 Silver Dollar Cakes

1 cup Arborio rice
2 1/2 cups water or broth
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups milk
1 Tbsp. melted butter
2 cups flour
1/4 cup finely chopped tomatoes
2 tsp. salt

Place the rice in a small saucepan with the water or broth. Simmer over medium heat for 30 minutes or until all the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is cooked. Set aside. and let cool.

In a separate bowl, sift together the flour and salt. Whisk the flour mixture into the egg mixture. Add the cooked rice and stir until fully incorporated.

Place a nonstick sauté pan or griddle over medium heat for 3 minutes to condition (heat) the pan. cook the pancakes for 2 minutes on each side or until golden-brown and cooked through. Remove from the pan and blot on paper towels.

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