Lemon Crumb Tilapia

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces tilapia fillets, thawed
  • 1/4 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese (not the canned kind)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
  • 3 tablespoons butter (divided)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 -2 tablespoon lemon juice (or use amount of juice from small lemon used above for lemon peel)

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse fish and pat dry.
  2. 2
    Combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic salt, and lemon peel on waxed paper.
  3. 3
    Melt 2 tablespoons butter.
  4. 4
    Dip fillets in melted butter.
  5. 5
    Coat fillet with crumb mixture.
  6. 6
    In nonstick skillet, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter with oil over medium heat.
  7. 7
    Cook fillets for 2 to 4 minutes per side or until fish flakes easily.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle with lemon juice.
  9. 9
    When removing fish from skillet, use a spatula or the fish will fall apart.

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