Coconut Tilapia with Apricot Dipping Sauce

Prep Time: 20 min, Cook Time: 10 min, Ready in: 30 min

Ingredients: 
1 cup flaked coconut, finely chopped
2 Tbsp flour
1 Tbsp Creole seasoning
4 (4 oz) Tilapia fillets
1/2 cup cornstarch
3 beaten eggs
1/2 cup canola oil

Apricot Dipping Sauce:
1/2 cup apricot jam
2 tsp brown mustard
1 tsp prepared horseradish

Directions:
Toss together the coconut, flour, and Creole seasoning in a bowl.  In a separate bowl, toss the tilapia with the cornstarch and shake off the excess.  Pour the egg into a separate bowl and dip the fillets in the egg.  Press fillets in the coconut mixture coating all sides.

Heat canola oil in a frying pan to a temperature of about 350 degrees.  Fry fillets one or two at at time on both sides until golden brown.  Remove to drain on a paper towel.  Prepare the apricot dipping sauce by stirring together the jam, mustard, and horseradish in a small bowl.  Serve the tilapia accompanied by the dipping sauce


Taken from: allrecipes.com W. Blossom