Give your taste buds a treat with this Orange Almond Crusted Tilapia. The combination of zesty oranges and crunchy almonds creates a flavor symphony that’s both refreshing and satisfying.

Orange Almond Crusted Tilapia

Ingredients

• 4 tilapia fillets
• 1 cup almond meal
• Zest of 2 oranges
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a shallow dish, mix almond meal, orange zest, salt, and pepper.
3. Dip each tilapia fillet into the orange juice, then coat with the almond mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
4. Place the coated fillets on the prepared baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil.
5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the tilapia is cooked through and the crust is golden brown.
6. Serve hot, garnished with additional orange zest if desired.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Nutritional Information: Calories per serving – 320, Protein – 28g, Carbohydrates – 8g, Fat – 20g