Garlicky Chili Lemon Baked Tilapia Recipe
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5.0
54 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
20 mins
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Servings
4 servings
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Calories
399 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Dinner
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Cuisine
American
Garlicky Chili Lemon Baked Tilapia Recipe
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Dinner made real easy and fast with this garlicky chili lemon baked tilapia recipes. The spice run is sensational and full of flavors.
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Ingredients
- 6 tilapia fillets about 1.5 ounce each
- ¼ cup melted butter
- 8 cloves garlic minced
- 2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 ½ teaspoon chili powder
- 1 ¼ teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon ground pepper
- salt to taste
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 4-5 lemon slices
- 2 tablespoon chicken stock (optional)
For Garnish
- chopped cilantro
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Instructions
- Mix smoked paprika, chili powder, cumin powder, ground pepper, salt, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic in melted butter.
- Pour it over tilapia fish lined up on baking tray(greased with butter or oil).
- Bake the fish at 400F for about 10 minutes. Time will vary based on your fish fillet size.
- Once done, garnish baked tilapia with finely chopped cilantro and serve immediately with rice or quinoa or couscous.
- Best serve hot.
Notes
- Nutritional Info – Please remember that the nutritional information provided is only a rough estimate and can vary greatly based on the products used.
- A secret tip to preventing the spices from burning in the oven is to add 2 tablespoons of chicken stock to one corner of the tray in between cooking times.
- Use same-size fish fillets for uniform cooking. Cooking time will vary depending on how big the fillets are.
- Garlic, chili, and lemon are the best flavor combo for this recipe. You can customize the flavors by adding other spices or herbs according to preference.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
399kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
14g
(5%)
Protein
53g
(106%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Cholesterol
158mg
(53%)
Sodium
262mg
(11%)
Potassium
991mg
(28%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
1095IU
(22%)
Vitamin C
61.2mg
(68%)
Calcium
74mg
(7%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 399 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 399kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 53g | 106% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Cholesterol | 158mg | 53% |
| Sodium | 262mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 991mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 1095IU | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 61.2mg | 68% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 7% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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