Roasted Snapper in a Creole Sauce (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Roasted Snapper in a Creole Sauce (Emeril Lagasse)
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  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a saucepan, with a lid, over medium heat, add the oil. When the oil is hot, add the onions, celery, and green peppers. Saute the vegetables for 2 to 3 minutes or until the vegetables start to wilt. Stir in the garlic, tomatoes, and herbs. Continue to saute for 1 minute. Season the vegetables with Essence, salt, pepper and cayenne. Stir in the
  2. Worcestershire sauce and stock. Bring the liquid to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Cook for 12 minutes, covered, stirring occasionally. Stir in the green onions and stir in 7 tablespoons of the butter. Grease a large baking dish with the remaining butter. With a sharp paring knife, score the skin of the snapper, in three one inch intervals, to prevent the skin from buckling. Season the snappers with olive oil, salt and pepper. Place the snapper in the Creole Sauce and place in the oven. Roast the snapper for 10 to 12 minutes or until the flesh is flaky. Remove from the oven and serve the fish with rice.
  3. Essence (Emeril's Creole Seasoning):
  4. Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
  5. Yield: about 2/3 cup
  6. Recipe from New New Orleans Cooking , by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 883.57 Kcal (3699 kJ)
Calories from fat 336.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.41g 58%
Cholesterol 234.26mg 78%
Sodium 4094.51mg 171%
Potassium 2724.43mg 58%
Total Carbs 29.09g 10%
Sugars 10.67g 43%
Dietary Fiber 6.46g 26%
Protein 104.87g 210%
Vitamin C 54.1mg 90%
Vitamin A 1mg 33%
Iron 13.4mg 74%
Calcium 270mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 99.96 Kcal (419 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.23g 58%
Cholesterol 26.5mg 78%
Sodium 463.2mg 171%
Potassium 308.21mg 58%
Total Carbs 3.29g 10%
Sugars 1.21g 43%
Dietary Fiber 0.73g 26%
Protein 11.86g 210%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 90%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 33%
Iron 1.5mg 74%
Calcium 30.5mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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