Breaded Garlic-Herb Tilapia

Description

This is a quick and easy recipe that does not have all the fat of traditional fried tilapia. Try this delicious breaded meal tonight!

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 6 tilapia fillets
  • 1 cup garlic- and herb-seasoned bread crumbs
  • 2 teaspoons garlic and herb seasoning (such as McCormick®)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 large egg

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a shallow baking dish with cooking spray. Pat fish fillets dry.
  2. Mix bread crumbs
  3. seasoning
  4. salt
  5. and cayenne pepper together in a zip-top bag. Seal the bag and toss ingredients together in the sealed bag until thoroughly mixed.
  6. Mix milk and egg together in a bowl. Place fillets
  7. 1 at a time
  8. into egg mixture
  9. shaking off excess. Place into the zip-top bag
  10. seal
  11. and shake to coat evenly. Transfer fillets to the prepared baking dish.
  12. Bake in the preheated oven until easily flaked with a fork
  13. about 15 minutes. Turn on the oven’s broiler and continue to cook for until edges are crisp
  14. about 5 minutes more.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 6

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