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How to Air Fry Frozen Fish in Under 15 Minutes

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Air Fried Tilapia

Cultural Context

Tilapia is a popular fish in American cuisine, known for its mild flavor and versatility. Air frying is a modern cooking method that allows for a crispy texture without the need for excessive oil, making it a healthier alternative to traditional frying. This dish is often enjoyed as a quick weeknight dinner, appealing to health-conscious eaters looking for easy meal prep options.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 fillets frozen tilapia
2 tablespoons bottled lemon juice
1 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

tilapia fillets

🥗Healthier: cod fillets

💰Cheaper: pollock fillets

Cod is a lean fish with a similar texture.

1

Remove frozen tilapia fillets from the plastic packaging.

2

Pour bottled lemon juice over the frozen fillets.

3

Sprinkle Old Bay seasoning over the fillets.

4

Add onion powder and garlic powder to the fillets.

5

Place a piece of perforated parchment paper in the air fryer basket.

6

Arrange the frozen fillets in the air fryer basket, avoiding stacking them on top of each other.

7

Sprinkle paprika over the fillets for flavor and color.

8

Set the air fryer to 370°F (188°C).

9

Cook the fillets for 10 minutes, checking for doneness.

10

Use a thermometer to check the internal temperature, ensuring it reaches 145°F (63°C).

11

Confirm the fish is moist and tender by checking the inside after cooking.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningfrying

Equipment Needed

air fryermixing bowltongsmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Crispy Air Fried TilapiaHealthy Air Fried Fish

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