Baked Tilapia with Lemon and Herbs

A light, flavorful, and quick dish to prepare, rich in protein and omega-3s.

Ingredients:

2 tilapia fillets (about 150g each)
Juice of 1 lemon
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and black pepper to taste
Lemon slices for garnish (optional)
Fresh chopped parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. Place the tilapia fillets on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.
  3. Season the fillets with oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to taste.
  4. If desired, place a few lemon slices on top of the fillets.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork. The cooking time may vary depending on the thickness of the fillets.
  6. Serve immediately, accompanied by brown rice and steamed vegetables. Garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.
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Ethan Parker

Ethan Parker is a passionate food writer and nutrition enthusiast dedicated to making healthy eating simple and enjoyable. With years of experience researching wholesome ingredients and creating easy-to-follow recipes, Ethan’s goal is to inspire readers to embrace a balanced lifestyle without compromising on taste.

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