Florida Sunset Blackened Tilapia

Florida Sunset Blackened Tilapia

This spicy blackened fish recipe goes great with a side of steamed vegetables, rice, or a fresh fruit salad. It’s also great cooked on the grill.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
12 mins
Total Time:
22 mins
Yield:
4 fillets
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ tablespoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons mango garlic seafood seasoning
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 1 ½ teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 4 tilapia fillets

Directions

Step 1
Mix paprika, mango garlic seasoning, cayenne pepper, dried basil, dried thyme, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt together in a bowl.

Step 2
Brush a light coating of olive oil on both sides of fillets. Dredge fillets in seasoning mixture.

Step 3
Heat remaining olive oil in an electric skillet to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Cook fillets until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 6 minutes per side.

Cook’s Note:

Prefer it less spicy? Reduce the amount of cayenne pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

247
Calories
15g
Fat
3g
Carbs
24g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 247
% Daily Value *
Total Fat15g 20%
Saturated Fat2g 12%
Cholesterol41mg 14%
Sodium885mg 38%
Total Carbohydrate3g 1%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars1g
Protein24g
Vitamin C4mg 20%
Calcium59mg 5%
Iron2mg 8%
Potassium550mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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