Baked Lemon Butter Tilapia

Category: Main Dish

Ready in 1h

Ingredients

4 x 6 Oz tilapia fillets (1.5 lb total)

1/4 cup unsalted butter

1 medium lemon

1 tbsp fresh parsley

2 cloves garlic (crushed)

1 tsp sea salt

1/4 tsp black pepper OR seasoning of choice


Directions

Preheat oven to 400° F Pat fish fillets dry with a paper towel and arrange in 9x13 baking pan Cut lemon in half. Juice and zest half. Should yield ~1 tbsp juice and 1/2 tbsp zest Thinly slice other half (4-6 slices) Melt butter and stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley, and garlic Brush garlic lemon sauce over tilapia fillets. Season, flip, and repeat. Arrange lemon slices over fish. Bake for 12-16 minutes, or until fork tender.

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