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Preheat your oven to 400°F/ 205°C

  • 1/4 cup / 60 ml best-quality olive oil
  • • 3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
  • • 1 tsp / 5 ml paprika
  • • 1 tsp / 5 ml ginger
  • • 1 tsp / 5 ml fresh ground black pepper
  • • 1 tsp / 5 ml dried mustard
  • • 1 tsp / 5 ml oregano
  • • 1 tsp / 5 ml chili powder
  • • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • • 4 tilapia filets, thawed
4.4/5 (5 Votes)

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Heat oil in a skillet and sauté onions until translucent

  • 1 lb tilapia fillets, rinsed and pat dried
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 2 jalapeño peppers, chopped (seeds removed for less heat)
  • 2 cups diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 5-inch white corn tortillas (I used La Tortilla Factory Fiber & Flax)
  • 1 medium haas avocado, sliced
  • lime wedges and cilantro for garnish
4/5 (99 Votes)

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Lemon-citrus seafood recipie

  • Halibut, Tilapia, or Cod
  • Shrimp
  • Sea Scallops
  • Squid or Octopus
  • Red Onion
  • Jalapeno
  • Lemon Juice
4.6/5 (7 Votes)

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I love, love, LOVE this fish!

  • 5 Fresh Tilapia Fillets
  • 5 Teaspoons Butter
  • Parsley
  • 5 Sprigs Fresh Thyme
  • Garlic powder
  • Kosher Salt
  • Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 juicy lemon
  • 1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
  • Tinfoil
4/5 (46 Votes)

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Clean the fish and cut the stomach

  • 4 medium tilapia fish
  • Garlic
  • Flour and breadcrumb mix
  • Salt, pepper, and cumin to taste
4.2/5 (29 Votes)

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Using a food processor combine to a salsa like consistency

  • about 4-6 medium tilapia fillets
  • 2 medium sized tomatoes (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup of roasted red peppers ( chopped)
  • 10 fresh basil leaves
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tbs olive oil
  • 1 semi- ripe mango (chopped)
4.1/5 (19 Votes)

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Put oil in frying pan and let it get hot

  • 4 talapia fillets
  • canola oil as desired
  • lemon pepper as desired
  • seasoning salt as desired
  • Tony Chacheres seasoning as desired
4.1/5 (15 Votes)

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Thaw Tilapia in hot water

  • Frozen Tilapia (number dependent on how many you are cooking for)
  • Butter
  • Lowry's Season Salt
  • A Lemon
  • Lemon and Pepper Seasoning
4/5 (12 Votes)

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Clean the fish and cut the stomach, then cut in half

  • 4 medium tilapia fish cut in half
  • Garlic
  • Flour and breadcrumb mix
  • Oil
  • Salt, pepper, and cumin to taste
4/5 (6 Votes)

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees

  • 2 pieces tilapia
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Dashes of cilantro, parsley, sweet basil, salt, pepper, & garlic powder
  • 2 lemon wedges
  • 1 tbsp butter, thinly sliced
2.7/5 (11 Votes)

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