Best 8 Baked Tilapia With Fresh Herbs Recipes

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If you are looking for a light, healthy, and easy-to-make meal, then baked tilapia with fresh herbs is the perfect dish for you. Tilapia is a mild-flavored white fish that is delicate and flaky when cooked. When baked with fresh herbs, it takes on a delicious and aromatic flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. This dish can be prepared in just a few simple steps and is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

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BAKED WHOLE TILAPIA WITH BUTTER & HERBS



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A fish called Tilapia, is becoming more commonly available in the UK.

Provided by Michelle Minnaar

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 3

30g (2 tbsp) butter, plus extra to grease
2 whole tilapia, cleaned and de-scaled
60ml (4 tbsp) mixed herbs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C (fan 180°C/400°F/gas 6).
  • Line a roasting tin large enough to hold the fish with a lightly buttered sheet of foil.
  • Rub the fish inside and out with salt and pepper and put in the foil-lined tin.
  • Mix the butter and herbs then spread half the butter mixture inside each fish.
  • Cover the tilapia with foil and bake for 20-30 minutes or until the thickest part flakes easily when tested with a knife.
  • Carefully lift the fish on to a board and peel away the skin from the upper surface, the turn it around and remove the skin from the other side. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 127.2, Calories 195 calories, Sodium 122 mg, Fat 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Protein 21.1 g, Cholesterol 86 mg

BAKED TILAPIA WITH HERB BUTTER



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon or basil
8 ounces sliced mixed mushrooms (about 4 cups)
4 stalks celery, sliced
1 bunch scallions, sliced
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 6-ounce tilapia fillets

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a small bowl, mix the butter and tarragon until combined; set aside.
  • Lay out 4 large pieces of foil. Layer the vegetables in the center of each piece of foil, starting with the mushrooms, then the celery and scallions. Dot the vegetables with some of the herb butter (use about half) and season each portion with 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste. Lay the tilapia fillets over the vegetables; dot with the remaining herb butter. Sprinkle each fillet with 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste.
  • Bring the foil ends together, fold over and crimp closed on all sides to make sealed packets. Place the packets on a baking sheet and bake until the fish is cooked through but still moist, 18 to 22 minutes. Remove the packets from the oven and let sit 2 minutes before opening. Transfer the fish and vegetables to plates and drizzle with the cooking juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351, Fat 16 grams, SaturatedFat 9 grams, Cholesterol 127 milligrams, Sodium 393 milligrams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 47 grams

EASY BAKED TILAPIA



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This easy recipe for tilapia only takes a few minutes to prepare, uses few ingredients, and is flavorful.

Provided by F_Gory

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 (4 ounce) fillets tilapia
2 teaspoons butter
¼ teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM, or to taste
½ teaspoon garlic salt, or to taste
1 lemon, sliced
1 (16 ounce) package frozen cauliflower with broccoli and red pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees F). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Place the tilapia fillets in the bottom of the baking dish and dot with butter. Season with Old Bay seasoning and garlic salt. Top each one with a slice or two of lemon. Arrange the frozen mixed vegetables around the fish, and season lightly with salt and pepper.
  • Cover the dish and bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until vegetables are tender and fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 46.4 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 354.3 mg

BAKED TILAPIA WITH FRESH HERBS



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If you prefer, replace the dill in this recipe with another herb such as cilantro, tarragon, or chives.

Provided by yeghnig

Categories     Main Dish

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 (6 to 8 ounces each) skinless tilapia fillets
Coarse salt and ground pepper
3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
Lemon wedges for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place fillets on a rimmed baking sheet, flat side down; season generously with salt and pepper. Divide mayonnaise evenly over top of fillets; using a butter knife, spread, coating evenly. Sprinkle fish with parsley and dill. Bake until opaque throughout, about 15 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46 calories, Fat 3.84149999687115 g, Carbohydrate 4.31999999919163 g, Cholesterol 3.93749999667143 mg, Fiber 1.52774994508344 g, Protein 0.614249999942939 g, SaturatedFat 0.58292999952449 g, ServingSize 1 1 Serving (46g), Sodium 133.430499924204 mg, Sugar 2.7922500541082 g, TransFat 3.20014499734666 g

BAKED TILAPIA WITH FRESH HERBS



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This freshwater fish has been a food staple in Africa for centuries. It is prepared like flounder or snapper.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 (6 to 8 ounces each) skinless tilapia fillets
Coarse salt and ground pepper
3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
Lemon wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place fillets on a rimmed baking sheet, flat side down; season generously with salt and pepper. Divide mayonnaise evenly over top of fillets; using a butter knife, spread, coating evenly.
  • Sprinkle fish with parsley and dill. Bake until opaque throughout, about 15 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 g, Fat 7 g, Protein 41 g

BAKED TILAPIA WITH FRESH HERBS



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Make and share this Baked Tilapia With Fresh Herbs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Tilapia

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 (6 -8 ounce) skinless tilapia fillets
coarse salt and pepper
3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
lemon wedge, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Place fillets on a baking sheet, flat side down; season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Spread mayonnaise evenly over top of fillets.
  • Sprinkle fish with parsley and dill.
  • Bake until opaque throughout, about 15 minutes.
  • Serve with lemon wedges.

BREADED GARLIC-HERB TILAPIA



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This is a quick and easy recipe that does not have all the fat of traditional fried tilapia. Try this delicious breaded meal tonight!

Provided by Lehart75

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray
6 tilapia fillets
1 cup garlic- and herb-seasoned bread crumbs
2 teaspoons garlic and herb seasoning (such as McCormick®)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons milk
1 large egg

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a shallow baking dish with cooking spray. Pat fish fillets dry.
  • Mix bread crumbs, seasoning, salt, and cayenne pepper together in a zip-top bag. Seal the bag and toss ingredients together in the sealed bag until thoroughly mixed.
  • Mix milk and egg together in a bowl. Place fillets, 1 at a time, into egg mixture, shaking off excess. Place into the zip-top bag, seal, and shake to coat evenly. Transfer fillets to the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until easily flaked with a fork, about 15 minutes. Turn on the oven's broiler and continue to cook for until edges are crisp, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Cholesterol 72.7 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 736 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

BAKED TILAPIA WITH WHITE WINE AND HERBS



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Make and share this Baked Tilapia With White Wine and Herbs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Columbus Foodie

Categories     Tilapia

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb fresh tilapia fillet
1/2 cup white wine
1 -2 garlic clove, finely chopped
4 tablespoons freshly chopped mixed herbs
6 onions, diagonally sliced
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 ounce butter
1 teaspoon cornstarch, blended with a little cold water
2 tablespoons creme fraiche

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Arrange the Tilapia side by side in a lightly oiled roasting tin or ovenproof dish.
  • Pour over the wine, then sprinkle over the chopped garlic, most of the herbs, the salad onions and seasoning to taste.
  • Place half the butter on each fish. Cover with a sheet of lightly oiled foil, seal in the fish.
  • Bake in a preheated oven 350 degrees F, for 30-35 minutes.
  • Transfer the Tilapia to a serving dish and keep warm.
  • Pour the juices into a pan, stir in the blended cornflour and simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the creme fraiche, pour over and serve immediately, sprinkled with the remaining herbs.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality tilapia fillets. This will ensure that your dish is as flavorful and delicious as possible.
  • Season the tilapia fillets generously with salt and pepper. This will help to enhance the natural flavor of the fish.
  • Use a variety of fresh herbs in the herb butter. This will give the tilapia a complex and flavorful crust.
  • Be careful not to overcook the tilapia fillets. Overcooked tilapia can be dry and tough.
  • Serve the tilapia fillets immediately with your favorite sides. Some good options include roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

Baked tilapia with fresh herbs is a simple yet elegant dish that is perfect for any occasion. The tilapia is flaky and moist, and the herb butter crust is flavorful and crispy. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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