Air Fryer Tilapia With Fresh Lemon Pepper Recipe

Cooking Directions

• STEP 1.Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
• STEP 2.In a small bowl, mix together lemon zest, black pepper, garlic powder, and salt.
• STEP 3.Pat the tilapia fillets dry and rub the seasoning mixture on both sides.
• STEP 4.Place the seasoned tilapia fillets in the air fryer basket.
• STEP 5.Air fry the tilapia for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until crispy and cooked through.
• STEP 6.Serve the Air Fryer Tilapia with Fresh Lemon Pepper with a squeeze of lemon juice.

Cooking Tips

• Make sure to pat the tilapia fillets dry before seasoning to ensure a crispy crust.
• If you don't have an air fryer, you can also bake the tilapia in the oven at 400°F (200°C) for 12-15 minutes.
• Garnish with fresh parsley or dill for added freshness.

Storage and Serving

• Serve the tilapia immediately for the best texture and flavor.
• If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
• Reheat the tilapia in the air fryer or oven until warmed through.