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Blackened Tilapia with Lime Rice

Blackened Tilapia with Lime Rice

Spice-crusted tilapia over bright cilantro-lime rice in 25 minutes.

⏱ 10 min prep · 20 min cookServes 4470 cal · 38g proteinpescatarian okgluten freedairy freehigh protein

Ingredients

  • 700 g tilapia fillet
  • 250 g white rice
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 count lime
  • 0.5 bunch cilantro
  • 30 ml vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook rice; fold in lime juice and cilantro.

  2. 2

    Rub fillets with the spice blend.

  3. 3

    Sear in a very hot pan 3 minutes per side until dark and flaky.

  4. 4

    Serve over rice with lime wedges.

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