Healthy Baked Tilapia Recipe
This healthy baked tilapia is an easy, high-protein dinner made with tender tilapia fillets, garlic, butter, lemon juice, and simple herbs. Ready in just 15 minutes, it's a light, flavorful meal that's perfect with a fresh salad or roasted vegetables.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 250 kcal
- 4 tilapia fillets
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 4 tablespoons butter melted
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Place the tilapia fillets in a baking dish.
Season each fillet with salt, black pepper, oregano, paprika, and thyme.
Mix together the melted butter, minced garlic, and lemon juice.
Pour the butter mixture evenly over the fish.
Bake for 15 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork.
Serve immediately.