blackened tilapia fish fillets

Newport Richey, FL
Updated on Apr 27, 2012

I myself am not a seafood or fish eater, but my husband and grandkids love both. Hope you enjoy it.

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yield 2 to 4

Ingredients

  • BLACKENED TILAPIA FISH FILLETS
  • 3 tablespoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried ground thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • FOR THE FISH
  • 4 - fish fillets
  • 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
  • 1/2 - lemon, (squezzed )

How To Make blackened tilapia fish fillets

  • Step 1
    In a small bowl combine all of the spices. Press a heaping tablespoon of spice mix onto each fillet so that both sides are liberally coated. Sllow the fish to sit for 15 minutes at room temperature prior to cooking.
  • Step 2
    In a large skillet, heat the oil over midium-high heat. Once the oil is almost smoking, add the fillets and cook for 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Sprinkle withl lemon juice and transfer the fillets to serving platter.

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