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Creamy Lemon Garlic Herb Tilapia: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Isabel
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 4 tilapia fillets
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 lemon, zested and juiced
– 1 teaspoon dried thyme
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating Creamy Lemon Garlic Herb Tilapia is straightforward. Just follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Pan: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Cook the Tilapia: Season the tilapia fillets with salt and pepper. Place them in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they are golden and cooked through. Remove the tilapia from the skillet and set aside.
3. Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Be careful not to burn it.
4. Add Cream and Lemon: Pour in the heavy cream, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Stir to combine and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
5. Season the Sauce: Add the dried thyme and oregano. Stir well and season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
6. Combine: Return the cooked tilapia to the skillet, spooning the creamy sauce over the fish. Cook for another 2 minutes to heat through.
7. Garnish: Remove the skillet from heat. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.

These steps will guide you in creating this incredible dish effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 36g