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Parmesan Crusted Tilapia Dish

Parmesan Crusted Tilapia

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4.9 from 184 reviews

Savor the crispy, golden goodness of parmesan crusted tilapia, a quick and easy dish bursting with flavor that’s perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 tilapia fillets (about 1 pound)
  • 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
  3. Pat the tilapia fillets dry and gently coat each side in the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the coated fillets on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and flaky.
  5. Drizzle fresh lemon juice over each fillet and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add herbs like dill or thyme to the breadcrumb mixture.
  • Swap tilapia for any mild white fish such as cod or haddock if desired.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Seafood

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet (113g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg