Baked Tilapia Amandine Recipe

Forget greasy fried fish! This Baked Tilapia Amandine recipe from the Clinton High School Booster Club in Clinton, MS, delivers a flaky, flavorful fish with a delightful almond crunch. A zesty creole seasoning adds a unique twist to this classic dish, making it a delicious and healthy weeknight meal. Ready in under 30 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 137.9 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 5.0 (11 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Tilapia Amandine

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 6 (4 to 6 ounce) tilapia fillets
  • 1 teaspoon creole seasoning
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds

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How to Make Baked Tilapia Amandine

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a shallow dish, whisk together 4 tablespoons melted butter and 2 tablespoons lemon juice.
  3. Dip each tilapia fillet (about 6, 4-6 oz each) in the butter mixture, ensuring both sides are coated.
  4. Arrange the fillets in an ungreased 13x9x2 inch baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon creole seasoning evenly over the fillets.
  6. Bake uncovered for 15 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle 1/2 cup sliced almonds evenly over the fillets.
  8. Bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork and the almonds are lightly golden.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

26g

Carbs

0g

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