This is my favorite tilapia recipe ever! I want to eat it every day. I make it a little healthier by using lite mayo and less butter.
Original recipe makes 8 servings
Ingredients
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1/8 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
1/8 teaspoon celery salt
2 pounds tilapia fillets
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PREP
5 mins
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COOK
10 mins
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READY IN
15 mins
Directions
- Preheat oven broiler. Grease broiling pan or line with aluminum foil.
- Mix Parmesan cheese, butter, mayonnaise, and lemon juice together in a small bowl. Season with dried basil, pepper, onion powder, and celery salt. Mix well and set aside. Arrange fillets in a single layer on prepared pan.
- Broil a few inches from the heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Flip fillets over and broil for 2 or 3 minutes more. Remove fillets from oven and cover with Parmesan mixture on top side. Broil until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 2 minutes.
Nutrition
Calories: 180 kcal
Carbohydrates: 1.1 g
Cholesterol: 56 mg
Fat: 7.7 g
Fiber: 0.1 g
Protein: 25.3 g
Sodium: 231 mg