How To Make Air Fryer Tilapia with Fresh Lemon Pepper
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 4 tilapia fillets
- 2 lemons
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
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Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
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Season the tilapia fillets with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder on both sides.
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Squeeze the juice of one lemon over the fillets and drizzle them with olive oil.
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Place the seasoned fillets in the air fryer basket without overlapping.
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Cook the tilapia in the air fryer for 6 minutes.
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Flip the fillets and squeeze the juice of the other lemon over them.
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Cook for another 6 minutes or until the tilapia is golden brown and crispy.
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Serve the air fryer tilapia with fresh lemon pepper with your favorite sides.
Nutrition
- Calories : 246kcal
- Total Fat : 10g
- Saturated Fat : 2g
- Cholesterol : 92mg
- Sodium : 391mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 7g
- Dietary Fiber : 2g
- Sugar : 1g
- Protein : 33g
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