Best 5 Gatorbeks Breaded And Fried Tilapia Recipes

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Welcome to the world of culinary delights, where crispiness meets flavor in perfect harmony! If you're looking for a recipe that turns tilapia into a golden-brown, crispy sensation, you've come to the right place. Our exploration of the "Gatorbeks Breaded and Fried Tilapia" recipe will guide you through the steps of creating this delectable dish. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and discover the secrets behind making tilapia that's crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

GATORBEK'S BREADED AND FRIED TILAPIA



Gatorbek's Breaded and Fried Tilapia image

The spicy breading gives this dish a kick without overpowering the mild tilapia flavor. Excellent with a good remoulade sauce!

Provided by Gatorbek

Categories     Tilapia

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 medium tilapia fillets
2 eggs
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon onion powder
2 teaspoons dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon cayenne, to taste
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
salt and pepper
1/4 cup vegetable oil (or frying oil of choice)
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a pie plate, lightly beat eggs with mayonnaise.
  • Combine dry ingredients (bread crumbs, onion powder, mustard, cayenne, garlic powder, Old Bay, and S&P) in another pie plate.
  • Over medium-high heat, heat oil and butter in a large, heavy skillet.
  • Dip fish in egg mixture, then dredge through bread crumbs.
  • Place in hot oil and fry until done, 2-3 minutes per side or until fish flakes easily.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.3, Fat 25.3, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 165, Sodium 378.6, Carbohydrate 24.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.5, Protein 32.8

CRISPY BREADED TILAPIA



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This breaded tilapia provides a quick and tasty meal that my family loves!

Provided by Indy Chef

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

¾ cup panko bread crumbs
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
¾ tablespoon salt
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon milk
4 (4 ounce) tilapia fillets, halved
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • Combine panko, parsley, and salt on a dinner plate. Mix egg and milk together in a bowl.
  • Dip fillets into the milk mixture and shake off excess. Lightly dredge in panko mixture.
  • Heat oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add fillets and cook until golden brown on 1 side, about 4 minutes. Turn and cook until fillets are no longer translucent in the center and they easily flake with a fork, about 5 minutes more. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 87.8 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 26.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 1478 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

BREADED BAKED TILAPIA



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So much flavor...so few ingredients! A quick and easy crumb coating makes this yummy tilapia recipe ideal for busy weeknights. Try the breading on cod for a change of pace. -Brandi Castillo, Santa Maria, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup soft bread crumbs
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
4 tilapia fillets (5 ounces each)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs, cheese, garlic salt and oregano. Coat fillets in crumb mixture. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray., Bake 8-12 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 356mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PAN FRIED TILAPIA



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Make and share this Pan Fried Tilapia recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cattleships

Categories     Tilapia

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup olive oil (good quality extra virgin)
1/2 cup cornmeal
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
2 tilapia fillets
2 tablespoons Miracle Whip
1 tablespoon sweet relish
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Warm up olive oil in a 10" or 12" skillet.
  • Mix the corn meal and Old Bay seasoning thoroughly, then spread out on a platter.
  • Coat tilapia fillets lightly, but thoroughly with corn meal and Old Bay mixture.
  • Lay coated fillets in hot olive oil (medium-medium high heat) and cook until golden on the bottom, then turn fillets over and repeat.
  • Do not overcook the fish--it's easy to do.
  • While fillets are cooking, combine Miracle Whip, sweet relish, and lemon juice and stir until well blended, then serve with the fish.
  • It's quick, easy, and doesn't require a lot of cleanup.
  • Steamed carrots or broccoli and some form of potatoes go well with this.

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

Tips:

  • To ensure crispy fried tilapia, make sure the fish is thoroughly coated in the breading mixture before frying.
  • Use a deep fryer or a large pot filled with oil to fry the tilapia. This will allow the fish to cook evenly on all sides.
  • Maintain the oil temperature at 350°F (175°C) to prevent the fish from burning or becoming too oily.
  • Fry the tilapia for 3-4 minutes per side, or until it is golden brown and cooked through.
  • Serve the fried tilapia immediately with your favorite dipping sauce, such as tartar sauce, rémoulade sauce, or lemon wedges.

Conclusion:

Breaded and fried tilapia is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or even as part of a fish taco. With its crispy breading and tender, flaky flesh, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite. So, next time you're looking for a quick and easy seafood meal, give this recipe a try!

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