Gulf Snapper with Avocado and Tomatillo Salsa Recipe

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5 Tomatillos -- husks removed

-and coarsely chopped 1/4 White Onion -- peeled and

-roughly chopped 2 Cloves Garlic -- peeled

2 Serrano or Jalapeno Chilies,

-stemmed, seeded, and -coarsely chopped 1 c Water

1 tb Red Wine Vinegar

1/2 Avocado -- peeled and pitted

1 sm Bunch Cilantro -- chopped

1 Lime -- juiced

Salt Ground Black Pepper 32 oz Gulf Snapper Fillets

4 ts Dried Oregano

Vegetable Cooking Spray 2 Limes -- cut in wedges

Sprigs of Fresh Cilantro

Combine tomatillos, onion, garlic, chilies, water and vinegar in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 15 minutes. Transfer solid ingredients to a blender. Add avocado, chopped cilantro, lime juice, and 1 tb of the cooking liquid. Blend just until smooth, adding additional cooking liquid if necessary. Transfer to a saucepan, season with salt and pepper and heat through just before serving. Sprinkle snapper with oregano, salt and pepper. Lightly coat a non-stick skillet with vegetable spray. Saute fish over medium-high heat until cooked, but not falling apart, about 4 minutes on each side. Presentation: Spoon a puddle of salsa onto 4 dinner plates and place snapper on top of sauce. Arrange line wedges on or around the fish; garnish with sprigs of cilantro and serve. Source: Unknown Typed by Katherine Smith

Category: Main Dish