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Crispy Air Fryer Tilapia


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  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Light and flaky tilapia fillets seasoned and cooked to crispy perfection in an air fryer, perfect for quick dinners or family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tilapia fillets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the tilapia fillets dry with paper towels.
  3. Mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  4. Brush the mixture over both sides of the tilapia fillets.
  5. Place the seasoned fillets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and flaky.
  7. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

Ensure not to overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking. Experiment with spices for added flavors.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg