Parmesan crusted tilapia fillets are a delicious and easy-to-prepare dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. This delectable dish combines the delicate flavor of tilapia with a crispy, cheesy parmesan crust, creating a perfect balance of textures and flavors. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this recipe will provide you with step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process of creating this delightful meal. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will result in a mouthwatering and satisfying dish.
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PARMESAN-CRUSTED TILAPIA
The parmesan crust on this tilapia is a game-changer.
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Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. On a plate or shallow baking dish, toss tilapia in lemon juice. On a second plate, whisk together bread crumbs, Parmesan, and parsley and season with salt. Coat tilapia in bread crumbs and transfer to a baking dish.
- Scatter garlic over fillets, sprinkle with red pepper flakes, and drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake until tilapia flakes with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Squeeze with lemon and serve over rice with lemon wedges.
PARMESAN-CRUSTED TILAPIA
You won't have to fish for compliments when this is the catch of the day! Christi McElroy - Neenah, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place flour and egg in separate shallow bowls. In another shallow bowl, combine the crackers, cheese and salt. Dip fillets in the flour, then egg, then cracker mixture; turn until coated., In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook fillets in oil over medium heat until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork. Serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 125mg cholesterol, Sodium 440mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein.
PARMESAN CRUSTED TILAPIA
Fast, Easy and Healthy! This recipe is for 2, but I have easily doubled it for more. This bakes so quickly that I often make a bunch of these fillets and eat them leftover for lunches.
Provided by MommyMakes
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Thaw and wash tilapia fillets if frozen. Pat dry on paper towels.
- Combine crumbs, parmesan, italian seasoning and garlic powder on a plate, mixing well.
- On a different plate, pour 1 tbsp lemon juice.
- Working 1 at a time, place a fillet on the plate in the lemon juice, sprinkle with desired amount of kosher salt (be careful about how much salt is in your parmesan, crumbs, and other seasonings), black pepper, and garlic powder. Turn the fillet over in the lemon juice and sprinkle seasoning on the other side.
- Dredge fillet in the parmesan mixture patting it all over to coat.
- Place in an oiled baking dish, repeat with remaining fillets.
- Sprinkle a little lemon juice over fillets and drizzle or spray them lightly with olive oil.
- Bake at 425ºF for about 20 minutes or until they easily flake with a fork and edges are browning (you can sprinkle some more parmesan on top if desired). You can also bake these faster at 450ºF.
PARMESAN CRUSTED TILAPIA FILLETS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Whisk Parmesan cheese, paprika, parsley, salt, and pepper together in a shallow dish.
- Coat tilapia fillets with olive oil and press into the Parmesan cheese mixture. Arrange coated fillets on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in preheated oven until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 54.2 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 28.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 280.1 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
ALMOND AND PARMESAN CRUSTED TILAPIA
Flavorful recipe for this farm-raised fish that is easy and done in minutes! The fish is broiled with a creamy cheese coating for an impressive flavor and texture. Be careful not to overcook the fish.
Provided by Melissa franz
Categories Seafood Fish Tilapia
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a broiling pan with aluminum foil or spray with olive oil cooking spray.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir garlic until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Mix Parmesan cheese, garlic, buttery spread, almonds, mayonnaise, bread crumbs, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, basil, black pepper, onion powder, and celery salt together in a bowl.
- Arrange tilapia fillets in a single layer on the prepared pan; cover pan with aluminum foil.
- Broil in the preheated oven for 2 to 3 minutes. Flip fillets, cover pan with aluminum foil, and broil for 2 to 3 more minutes. Remove aluminum foil and cover fillets with Parmesan cheese mixture. Broil in the oven until fish flakes easily with a fork and topping is browned, about 2 more minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.6 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 566.9 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
EASY PARMESAN-CRUSTED TILAPIA
Cook this Easy Parmesan-Crusted Tilapia, a winner on so many counts. This Easy Parmesan-Crusted Tilapia is quick, tasty and takes just four ingredients.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425ºF.
- Place fish in single layer on parchment-covered baking sheet. Mix cheese and pepper until blended.
- Spread fish with mayo; sprinkle with cheese mixture.
- Bake 8 to 10 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 250 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 26 g
PARMESAN CRUSTED TILAPIA (OLIVE GARDEN COPYCAT)
I am always looking for ways to get lean meat and fish into my family's diet. I tried this and everyone including my two year old gobbled it up!
Provided by Cook4_6
Categories Tilapia
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- To make Tilapia Crusting Mixture:
- Using a spoon, thoroughly mix all ingredients specified for crusting in a large bowl.
- Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Italian Vegetables:
- In a large bowl, combine all vegetables and other ingredients specified for vege mixture and mix thoroughly.
- Place onto a baking sheet, forming a single layer. Set aside until ready for baking with tilapia.
- Assembling Parmesan Crusted Tilapia:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
- Place Tilapia fillets in a non-stick, shallow, baking pan.
- Pour 3 tablespoons of Alfredo sauce onto each tilapia fillet. Use bottom of spoon to evenly coat top of fish.
- Sprinkle 1/3 cup of prepared tilapia crusting mixture onto each piece and firmly pat breading evenly over Alfredo sauce. Place pan of tilapia on top rack and at the same time, place baking sheet with vegetables on the center rack, in the oven. After approximately 15 minutes, or when the internal temperature of fish reaches 150 degrees F, remove fish from oven and transfer onto a large platter.
- The vegetables should bake for an additional five minutes, or until tender, and remove from oven.
- Toss the vegetables with angel hair pasta (and extra Alfredo sauce if you like)and place around fish.
- Garnish with lemon wedges and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 625, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 96.2, Sodium 1726.4, Carbohydrate 53.6, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 10.7, Protein 49.3
PARMESAN-BROILED TILAPIA
I love that simple Parmesan cheese brings such richness to an otherwise mild-tasting fish. It's one dish where leftovers are never a problem! -Tracy Locken, Gillette, Wyoming
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix the first 7 ingredients. Arrange fillets in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Spread cheese mixture over fish., Broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes or until topping is lightly browned and fish flakes easily with a fork, rotating pan halfway for more even browning. Serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 115mg cholesterol, Sodium 381mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 35g protein.
Tips:
- For a crispy crust, make sure the tilapia fillets are dry before coating them in the Parmesan mixture.
- If you don't have Panko breadcrumbs, you can use regular breadcrumbs or crushed crackers.
- Be careful not to overcrowd the pan when cooking the tilapia fillets. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
- Serve the tilapia fillets immediately with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.
Conclusion:
This Parmesan-crusted tilapia recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare a delicious and healthy meal. The Parmesan crust adds a flavorful and crispy coating to the tilapia, while the lemon-butter sauce adds a bright and tangy flavor. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
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