Baked Lemon Butter Tilapia

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4.9

465 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Course

    Main Course

Baked Lemon Butter Tilapia

The easiest, most effortless 20 min meal ever from start to finish. And it’s all made in a single pan. Win-win situation here.

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Ingredients

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  • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice or more, to taste
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 4 6-ounce tilapia fillets
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly oil a 9×13 baking dish or coat with nonstick spray.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together butter, garlic, lemon juice and lemon zest; set aside.
  3. Season tilapia with salt and pepper, to taste and place onto the prepared baking dish. Drizzle with butter mixture.
  4. Place into oven and bake until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 10-12 minutes.
  5. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.
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