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Parmesan Crusted Tilapia

Parmesan Crusted Tilapia


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

A crispy, cheesy delight that elevates your dinner experience! This easy recipe is sure to impress family and friends.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tilapia fillets (1 pound total)
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet with olive oil.
  2. In a bowl, combine the Parmesan cheese, panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; mix well.
  3. Place the tilapia fillets on the baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice, then evenly sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture on top.
  4. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and flaky. Allow to rest for a couple of minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh or frozen tilapia; just ensure it’s thawed and patted dry.
  • For added flavor, incorporate herbs like dill or parsley into the topping mixture.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables or a light salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tilapia fillet (113g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg