Pan-Fried Tilapia with Avocado Salsa

A quick and flavorful pan-fried tilapia topped with fresh avocado salsa, offering a taste reminiscent of fish tacos.

By @emilyeggers

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Pan-Fried Tilapia with Avocado Salsa

Cook time: 20 minutes

Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup Flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 2 fillet Tilapia Fillet
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Avocado diced
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 0.25 cup Red Onion chopped
  • 0.25 cup Cilantro chopped

Instructions

  1. Prepare the flour mixture by combining flour, salt, cumin, paprika, and garlic powder in a shallow dish.
  2. Coat the tilapia fillets with the flour mixture, pressing gently to adhere and shake off any excess.
  3. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Sear the coated tilapia fillets for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and crispy.
  4. Dice the avocados, chop the red onion, and cilantro, then mix with lime juice in a bowl.
  5. Serve the pan-fried tilapia topped with the freshly prepared avocado salsa.
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