"This easy Baked Tilapia with garlic butter is ready in just 25 minutes! Juicy, flavorful, and foolproof, it's perfect for a weeknight dinner...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 tilapia fillets (fresh tilapia or frozen fillets, thawed (5-6 oz each) – I used thawed frozen fillets.)
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½ teaspoon salt
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¼ teaspoon black pepper
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2 teaspoons paprika
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1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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5 Tablespoons butter (divided (1 tablespoon for greasing, 4 tablespoons for sauce))
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1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic (about 2 medium cloves)
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2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
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1 fresh lemon slices (for garnish)
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½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
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1 Tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped (for garnish))