Name: Easy Baked Tilapia Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 4 (6- to 8-ounce) tilapia filets; 1 teaspoon kosher salt, (or more to taste); 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, (or more to taste); 5 Tablespoons salted butter, (melted); 2 cloves garlic, (minced); 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; Juice and zest from 2 limes (+ 1 lime, thinly sliced)

Tender, flaky Baked Tilapia is an easy 30-minute weeknight dinner that is seasoned with garlic and lime zest. It&#039;s a great healthy option that is loaded with protein and pairs perfectly with your favorite sides.

Easy Baked Tilapia Recipe

kosher salt, (or more to taste)

black pepper, (or more to taste)

Tablespoons salted butter, (melted)

garlic, (minced)

red pepper flakes

Preheat oven to 400°F. Season tilapia on both sides with salt and pepper. Place on a baking sheet or in a baking dish.

Combine butter, garlic, red pepper flakes, lime juice and lime zest in a small bowl. Drizzle over the tilapia. Place lime slices on top of each piece of fish.

Bake for 15-20 minutes until fork tender and translucent. The internal temp should be 145°F when tested with a digital meat thermometer. Serve immediately.

easy baked tilapia recipe

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Servings: 4

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