PAN-FRIED TILAPIA

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Easy stove-top preparation for tilapia.

Provided by Kim

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons olive oil, or more to taste
1 tablespoon chopped onion
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon parsley flakes
1 pinch lemon-pepper seasoning, or to taste
1 pound tilapia fillets

Steps:

  • Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, Cajun seasoning, basil, parsley, and lemon-pepper seasoning. Stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add tilapia fillets and increase heat to medium-high.
  • Cook tilapia until opaque and easily flaked with a fork, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Adjust temperature if it browns too quickly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.7 g, Cholesterol 56.9 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 23.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 268.4 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

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