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Crispy Tilapia Pan Fry

An incredibly easy and flavorful way to enjoy a crispy dish of tilapia fillets. The tender white flesh is enveloped by a crunchy exterior, thanks to the flavorful rub and a light flour coating.
5
25 min
TOTAL TIME
415
CALORIES
$2.21
PER SERVING
Crispy Tilapia Pan Fry
Directions
7 STEPS
10 min
PREP TIME
15 min
COOK TIME
25 min
TOTAL TIME
1
In a large bowl, combine the minced garlic, canola oil, lemon juice, and Cajun seasoning.
2
Add the tilapia fillets to the bowl and rub the marinade into the fillets until well coated.
3
Set aside the fish for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.
4
Pour the flour into a shallow dish. Dip each fillet into the flour, lightly coating both sides, then shake off any excess flour.
5
In a large skillet over medium heat, add enough canola oil to the pan so it comes up about 1 inch.
6
Add the fillets to the skillet, frying for about 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
7
Serve the fillets hot, with fresh lemon wedges if desired.
Health Info
Macros
25g
CARBS
17g
FAT
37g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
FISH
WHEAT
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I rinse Tilapia before cooking?
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