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The BEST Air Fryer Tilapia Recipe (Made In Under 15 Minutes)

Air fried tilapia fillets garnished with fresh chopped parsley and lemon slices on a white plate with a fork. Behind it is a small basket of lemons, some that have been halved, and a plate of hand pies.
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This air fryer tilapia recipe is one of the best tilapia recipes you'll ever try. It combines tender, flaky tilapia filets with garlic butter and an array of cajun seasonings to create a dish that's to die for. And, best of all, this simple and easy tilapia recipe takes just 15  minutes to make!

 

Ingredients

1/2 lb. tilapia fillets, preferably fresh

2 tbsp butter, melted

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp garlic paste

Salt and pepper, to taste

1/2 tbsp Cajun seasoning

Fresh lemon, for garnish

Chopped parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the tilapia with salt and pepper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together butter, olive oil, garlic paste, and Cajun seasoning.
  3. Brush the tilapia with the prepared mixture.
  4. Place the tilapia in an air-fryer basket. If your fillets are large, cut them in half. 
  5. Cook the tilapia at 300°F for 5 minutes. Flip the fillets and cook for another 3 minutes.
  6. Serve tilapia warm, garnished with fresh lemon slices and chopped parsley.

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