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tilapia in a lemon sauce with capers

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

You'll never make tilapia any other way after you try this recipe!

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yield 4 Servings
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For tilapia in a lemon sauce with capers

  • 4
    (6 oz.) tilapia fillets
  • flour
  • 1/4 c
    (2 oz.) diced onion
  • 1/2 c
    (4 oz.) unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    capers
  • 1/2 c
    white wine
  • 1/2 c
    (4 oz.) lemon juice
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 1/2 bunch
    finely chopped parsley

How To Make tilapia in a lemon sauce with capers

  • 1
    In a very hot medium size pan, place two lightly floured tilapia fillets and sear one side until golden brown, about 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from pan, repeat with remaining fillets.
  • 2
    Turn fillets in pan and add remaining fillets and start adding onions. When onions are translucent, add butter, capers, white wine and lemon juice. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • 3
    Reduce heat to medium and let simmer for no more than 5 minutes. When consistency of sauce becomes silky add the minced parsley.
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