LEMON BUTTER TILAPIA

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This is my take on a James Beard recipe. So simple and quick, very few ingredients. This is the dish that turned me into a fish lover. Trick is to have everything ready to go when you start. It's fast from start to table.

Provided by Peg629

Categories     Tilapia

Time 15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 -16 ounces tilapia fillets
1 lemon, juice of
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
4 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4-1/2 cup flour, for dusting fish

Steps:

  • Chop parsley and put aside. Juice lemon and put aside.
  • Melt 2 tbs. butter and the olive oil in non-stick skillet
  • Lightly dust fish fillets in flour, season if desired with salt and pepper.
  • When butter stops bubbling, add fish and saute 3-4 min on first side.
  • Turn and finish second side 3-4 min, until done and flaky. Remove to plate and keep warm.
  • Add remaining 2tbs. butter to skillet and melt.
  • Stir in lemon juice and parsley quickly and pour immediately over fish.
  • Serve and enjoy.

Sora Jack
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat fish. My kids love the lemon butter sauce.


Amber Ashburn
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can have it on the table in 30 minutes.


MD Tawhed
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This is my go-to recipe for tilapia. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Kausar Ali Himu
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This recipe is a keeper! The fish is flaky and tender, and the lemon butter sauce is delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Gabrielle Hernandez
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I love the lemon butter sauce in this recipe. It's so flavorful and pairs perfectly with the tilapia.


Sadie Sink
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the fish is always cooked perfectly.


Firdos Abebe
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This recipe is easy to follow and the fish is always cooked perfectly. The lemon butter sauce is also delicious.


Elizaveta
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The fish is cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce is delicious. I usually serve it with rice or pasta.


Gilbert Huizar
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This is one of my favorite fish recipes. The tilapia is always flaky and tender, and the lemon butter sauce is so flavorful. I love serving it with rice or mashed potatoes.


Salim Said
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I love this recipe! The fish is always cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce is to die for. I usually serve it with rice or pasta, but it's also great with roasted vegetables.


Eyoel Mulugeta
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This recipe is a great way to cook tilapia. The fish is flaky and tender, and the lemon butter sauce is delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Arsalan Arsa
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The fish was cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce was divine. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Zexo
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This recipe was a disappointment. The fish was overcooked and dry, and the lemon butter sauce was bland. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what went wrong.


Nisar Abid
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to follow the instructions easily and the dish turned out great. The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the lemon butter sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be mak


Fox D
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This lemon butter tilapia recipe is an absolute keeper! The fish was cooked perfectly, flaky and tender, and the lemon butter sauce was rich and flavorful without being too heavy. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family. Definitely a re


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