Ingredients

  • 4 bell peppers, sliced into strips
  • 4 Roma tomatoes, diced, or more to taste
  • 1 large onion, sliced into strips
  • 1/3 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 limes, juiced, divided
  • 2 pounds tilapia fillets
  • 1 pinch Creole seasoning, or to taste
  • 1/2 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend

Method

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Layer bell peppers, tomatoes, onion, cilantro, jalapeno pepper, and garlic in a baking dish. Drizzle olive oil over mixture; add juice from 1 lime and mix well. Arrange fish fillets over mixture and season with Creole seasoning. Sprinkle Mexican cheese blend over fish and add remaining lime juice. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 40 minutes.