CAJUN RUBBED TILAPIA

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I found this in a "Healthy Bites" publication from my local Weis grocery store and I am posting for safe keeping. It was featured in the "Eco Chic" section of the magazine. This one sounds like it's going to be spicy!

Provided by PSU Lioness

Categories     Tilapia

Time 12m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (5 -6 ounce) tilapia fillets
1 1/4 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon light brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine everything but the tilapia and olive oil; set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Rub spice mixture onto both sides of each fillet and add to the skillet.
  • Cookuntil just opaque in the center, gently turning halfway though (about 5-7 minutes total depending on thickness of fillets).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.6, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 70.9, Sodium 148.1, Carbohydrate 2.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.2, Protein 28.7

LeAnn Mc
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This was my first time cooking tilapia and it turned out great! The Cajun rub was easy to make and the fish was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mabel Thomas
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I love this recipe! The tilapia is so moist and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Andrew Avila-Booth
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The Cajun rub is delicious and the fish cooks quickly. I served it with rice and vegetables.


Dennis Mutuku
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The Cajun rub is so flavorful and the fish is always cooked perfectly.


Violet Mikita
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This recipe is a keeper! The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the Cajun rub was amazing. I highly recommend it.


Daniel Kabesha
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. The Cajun rub is easy to make and the fish cooks quickly. It's a great weeknight meal.


lisa finnegan
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The Cajun-rubbed tilapia was delicious! I served it with roasted vegetables and rice, and it was a perfect meal.


Oliwia Borkowska
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This was my first time cooking tilapia and it turned out great! The Cajun rub was easy to make and the fish was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Jozef Mitchell
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I love this recipe! The tilapia is so moist and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


MD Ripon vai
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This Cajun-rubbed tilapia was a hit with my family! The rub was flavorful and the fish cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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