Lemon Pepper Fish Recipe

I always love to bake fish than preparing gravy because it is very easy to bake and also very healthy. Each time i will try different type of healthy fish recipes and this time i tried lemon pepper Tilapia. It is very flavorful, mild spicy and healthy. 

Prep time: 5 mins

Cook time: 15 mins

Total time: 20 mins

Ingredients:

Tilapia Fillets - 2

Finely chopped parsley - few

Paprika powder - 1 tsp

Red pepper crushed - 1 tsp

Butter - 2 tbsp

Garlic pods - 2, finely chopped

Lemon juice - 2 tbsp

Lemon, peel and grated - 1 tbsp

Salt - for taste

Pepper - for taste

Method:

1. Preheat oven to 400F

2. Grease the baking tray with butter. In a bowl, whisk paprika, parsley, red pepper and set aside.

3. In a small pan, heat butter and add garlic. saute and immediately remove from heat.

4. Place the fish fillets in a baking tray. Season it with salt and pepper. 

5. Brush fillets with butter, garlic and then sprinkle half mixture of parsley, paprika and pepper mixture.

6. Bake for 7 minutes, remove from oven and again sprinkle garlic, mixture of parsley, paprika and pepper mixture.

7. Bake for another 7 to 8 mins or until the fish is cooked. 

8. Remove from oven and squeeze lemon juice and garnish with grated lemon over the top.