Best 4 Baked Tilapia Filets With Light French Onion Sauce Recipes

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Baked tilapia filets with light French onion sauce is a delectable and healthy dish that can be prepared in a snap. This recipe uses simple ingredients that you may already have in your pantry and refrigerator, making it an excellent choice for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The tilapia filets are baked to perfection, resulting in a moist and flaky texture, while the light French onion sauce adds a rich and flavorful twist. This dish is sure to satisfy even the most discerning palates.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BAKED TILAPIA IN GARLIC AND OLIVE OIL



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Baked tilapia, marinated in garlic and olive oil. If you prefer to grill, get your grill hot and put the fish on aluminum foil; grill until desired doneness is reached.

Provided by Stephen Carroll

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time P1DT35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 (4 ounce) fillets tilapia
4 cloves crushed garlic
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Rub the fish fillets with the crushed garlic, then place them in a shallow, non-reactive dish. Spoon the olive oil over the fish until they are coated. Place the onion on top of the fish. Cover the fish and refrigerate overnight to allow the fish to soak in the marinade.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • If baking the fish, transfer it to a 9x13 inch baking dish along with the olive oil, garlic, and onion. Sprinkle the fish with the cayenne or white pepper. If you are grilling the fish, wrap the fish and oil, garlic, onion, and pepper in aluminum foil.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees F) for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.3 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 41.4 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 23.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 73.5 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

BAKED TILAPIA



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I've decided to cook healthier for my family, and that includes having more fish at home. After looking at easy tilapia recipes I decided to try baked tilapia. I love that it's fast, too! -Hope Stewart, Raleigh, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each)
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Place tilapia in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the butter, lemon juice, garlic powder and salt; pour over the fillets. Sprinkle with capers, oregano and paprika., Bake, uncovered, at 425° until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 10-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 304mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 32g protein.

BAKED TILAPIA FILLETS WITH LIGHT FRENCH ONION SAUCE



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This recipe was from The Laughing Cow website. I printed it out over 4 months ago and now I have made it. This is a quick dinner that is sure to impress.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 (6 ounce) tilapia fillets
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 cup diced yellow pepper
1/2 cup diced red pepper
2 medium diced zucchini
1 cup half-and-half
5 wedges light laughing cow lite french onion cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees; prepare a baking sheet by spraying with non-stick cooking spray, rinse and dry fillets. Place on prepared baking sheet and season to taste with salt and pepper. Bake fish in oven until it flakes easily with fork, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  • While the fish bakes, warm 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat; add diced peppers and zucchini; saute until crisp tender, season with salt and pepper, divide cooked vegetables among 4 plates and top with cooked fish fillet.
  • For the sauce; reduce heat to medium and add the remaining oil to pan. Gradually whisk in half-and-half and then cheese; stir until the cheese is melted and sauce begins to thicken, about 5 minutes. Stir in chives, season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle with cheese sauce over plated fish; garnish with additional chives if desired.

BAKED TILAPIA WITH DILL SAUCE



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Make and share this Baked Tilapia With Dill Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kelly0412

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 fillets, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 (4 ounce) tilapia fillets (or any white fish)
salt and pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh dill

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Season tilapia fillets with salt, pepper and Cajun seasoning on both sides. Arrange seasoned fillets in a single layer in the baking dish. Place a layer of lemon slices over the fish fillets. (about 2 slices per fillet so it covers most of the fish).
  • Bake uncovered for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
  • While the fish is baking, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic powder, lemon juice and dill in a small bowl. Serve with tilapia.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.1, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 58.9, Sodium 203.1, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3.8, Protein 24.8

Tips:

  • Choose the right tilapia. Look for firm, white fish that is free of any discoloration or odor.
  • Cook the tilapia until it is just cooked through. Overcooked tilapia will be dry and tough.
  • Make sure the French onion sauce is thick and creamy. A thin sauce will not coat the tilapia well.
  • Serve the tilapia immediately. The fish is best when it is hot and fresh out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Baked tilapia with light French onion sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The tilapia is cooked to perfection and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.

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