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15-Minute Air Fryer Breaded Tilapia

15-Minute Air Fryer Breaded Tilapia: Crispy and Satisfying Dinner

Quick and tasty air fryer breaded tilapia recipe.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 tilapia fillets
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat each tilapia fillet in flour, then dip in beaten egg, and finally coat with breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the coated fillets in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.
  6. Remove and serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning as desired.
  • Serve with lemon wedges for extra flavor.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fillet
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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