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Grilled Tilapia Fish

Whole tilapia marinated and grilled to perfection. A healthy, flavorful main dish.

Total Time

55 min

Servings

4

Prep Time

30 min

Ingredients

  • 2 whole tilapia (about 500g each)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Nutrition Facts

280

Calories

42g

Protein

2g

Carbs

12g

Fat

Instructions

  1. 1

    Clean fish and make diagonal cuts on both sides.

  2. 2

    Mix oil, lemon juice, garlic, paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Rub marinade all over fish, inside and out.

  4. 4

    Let marinate for 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

  6. 6

    Grill fish for 10-12 minutes per side.

  7. 7

    Baste with remaining marinade while grilling.

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh herbs and serve.

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