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Baked Tilapia Parmesan

Tilapia fillets baked with a spreadable mixture of Parmesan, butter, mayonnaise and seasonings for a quick, flavorful main dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 6 servings

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Aluminum Foil
  • Medium Bowl
  • Spatula or spoon
  • Paper Towels

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cupParmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cupbutter softened
  • 4 tablespoonsmayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoonslemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoondried parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoonground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoongarlic salt
  • 1/8 teaspoononion powder
  • 1/8 teaspooncelery salt
  • 2 poundstilapia fillets

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Line a baking sheet with foil.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, 1/4 cup softened butter, 4 tablespoons mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley, 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt, 1/8 teaspoon onion powder, and 1/8 teaspoon celery salt until well combined and spreadable.
  • Pat 2 pounds tilapia fillets dry with paper towels and place them in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Spread the Parmesan mixture evenly over the top of each fillet.
  • Bake on the center rack at 350°F (175°C) for 15–20 minutes, or until the topping is light golden brown and the fish flakes easily with a fork.