Parmesan Crusted Tilapia
This Parmesan crusted tilapia is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Lemon wedges - For serving
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Paprika - 1/2 teaspoon
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Breadcrumbs - 1/2 cup
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Tilapia fillets - 4
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a shallow dish, combine the grated Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat each tilapia fillet with the Parmesan mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Add the tilapia fillets and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the tilapia is cooked through and the crust is crispy.
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle with fresh parsley.
- Serve the Parmesan crusted tilapia with lemon wedges for squeezing over the top.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 1g