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Lemon Garlic Tilapia

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Total Time
30 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
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Ingredients

4 servings
  • 4 tilapia filets or loins
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, plus more
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 2 tablespoons freshly chopped basil
  • salt and pepper to taste
AmericanBeginnerDinnerGluten-Free
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Preparation

Step 1

Place the fish in a large ziploc bag and add garlic, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, lemon juice, and parsley. Toss fish around to coat and place in refrigerator for 20 minutes.

Step 2

Once ready to cook, heat 1-2 tablespoons of olive oil in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until oil begins to shimmer. Cook fillets two at a time for about 3-4 minutes per side or until opaque and slightly browned.

Step 3

Squeeze additional lemon juice over fish, sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve over brown rice. Serves 4.

Step 4

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