tasty tilapia

Name: Tasty Tilapia
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Ingredients: 3 pound(s) tilapia fillets; 2 cup(s) flour; 1 tablespoon(s) garlic powder; 1 tablespoon(s) paprika (plus a teaspoon, for sprinkling); 2 - limes; 1/2 stick(s) butter; 1/2 cup(s) olive oil; 1 teaspoon(s) salt

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Monika Rosales

Pembroke Pines, FL

Updated on Jan 24, 2012

I've been told that this way of making Tilapia is exceptional..the flavors come together very well

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 30 Min

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Ingredients

3 pounds tilapia fillets
2 cups flour
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon paprika (plus a teaspoon, for sprinkling)
2 - limes
1/2 stick butter
1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt

How To Make tasty tilapia

Step 1

In a large plastic baggie, mix the flour with the garlic & paprika

Step 2

cut the tilapia fillets in half, lengthwise, put and bag and shake.
Step 3

heat half the butter & half the olive oil.....on med-high heat....cook the tilapia , few mins each side, till golden brown and cooked through... do not overcrowd the pan, take out the first batch and put on paper towel to drain ...repeat with the other half...
Step 4

take off paper towel, sprinkle with paprika & salt (lightly)...and garnish with limes
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