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Delicious Tilapia in Pepper Sauce: A Flavorful Delight

Tilapia in Pepper Sauce

A delicious and quick recipe for tilapia fillets cooked in a vibrant pepper sauce.

  • Total Time: 25

Ingredients

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  • 4 fillets tilapia
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Chopped fresh herbs (like parsley or cilantro) for garnish

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add sliced bell peppers and sauté for about 5 minutes until they start to soften.
  • Stir in minced garlic, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for another minute until fragrant.
  • Push the peppers to one side of the skillet and add the tilapia fillets. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until the fish is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Drizzle the fresh lemon juice over the fish and veggies. Stir gently to combine everything.
  • Remove from heat and garnish with fresh herbs before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Protein: 30g