Red Snapper with Creamy Creole Sauce
This vibrant and flavorful dish combines the tender, flaky goodness of red snapper with a rich and creamy Creole sauce. It’s an easy-to-make meal that’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The combination of Cajun-spiced fish with a creamy, aromatic sauce will elevate your dining experience. Serve it with rice, mashed potatoes, or sautéed greens to create a complete meal. Let’s dive into the recipe!
Ingredients:
For the Red Snapper:
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4 red snapper fillets
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
For the Creamy Creole Sauce:
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1 tablespoon butter
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1 small onion, finely chopped
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1/2 green bell pepper, finely chopped
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1 celery stalk, finely chopped
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
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1 cup chicken or seafood stock
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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1 tablespoon tomato paste
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1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
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1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
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1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for extra heat)
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Directions:
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