Scarlet Snapper or
Blood Red Snapper (Lutjanus Sanguineus)
Humpback Red Snapper (Lutjanus Gibbus)
BROILED RED SNAPPER WITH CAJUN SEASONINGS
INGREDIENTS:
2 to 4 red snapper fillets, about 6 ounces each
Olive Oil
Salt and Pepper
Cajun or Creole Seasoning
DIRECTIONS:
Preheat broiler. Lightly brush broiler pan rack with olive oil spray.
Brush or rub the skin-side down, on the broiler rack.
Season the top with salt, pepper, Cajun seasoning, and drizzle a little more olive oil.
Place the fillets under the broiler, about 5 to 6 inches from the heat, and broil until the fish is done or starts to flake, about 10 minutes.
Serve immediately, with creamy shrimp sauce or salsa.