Pan-Seared Tilapia
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Pan-Seared Tilapia

Learn how to cook tilapia with this simple, 15-minute recipe for pan-seared tilapia. This easy method produces delicious, flavorful fillets the whole family will enjoy.

Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Total Time
15 min
Servings
4

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather the ingredients.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Rinse tilapia fillets in cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Season both sides of each fillet with salt and pepper.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Place flour in a shallow dish. Gently press each fillet into the flour to coat and shake off any excess.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook tilapia fillets in the hot oil, in batches if necessary, until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 4 minutes per side.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Brush melted butter onto the tilapia fillets in the last minute before removing from the skillet. Drizzle fillets with lemon juice and garnish with parsley and thyme.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (4 servings total)

249
Calories
25 g
Protein
12 g
Carbs
11 g
Fat
0 g
Fiber
51 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/201934/pan-seared-tilapia/
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