Name: Blackened Tilapia
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Paprika - 3 tablespoons; Onion Powder - 1 tablespoon; Kosher salt, or to taste - 1 tablespoon; Ground white pepper - 1 teaspoon; Ground black pepper - 1 teaspoon; Cayenne pepper, or to taste - 1 teaspoon; Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon; Dried thyme - 1 teaspoon; Celery seed - ½ teaspoon; Garlic powder - 1 pinch; Tilapia fillets - 1 pound; Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon; White bread - 4 slices; Lemon, cut into wedges - 1

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Ingredients for - Blackened Tilapia

1. Paprika - 3 tablespoons

2. Onion Powder - 1 tablespoon

3. Kosher salt, or to taste - 1 tablespoon

4. Ground white pepper - 1 teaspoon

5. Ground black pepper - 1 teaspoon

6. Cayenne pepper, or to taste - 1 teaspoon

7. Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon

8. Dried thyme - 1 teaspoon

9. Celery seed - ½ teaspoon

10. Garlic powder - 1 pinch

11. Tilapia fillets - 1 pound

12. Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon

13. White bread - 4 slices

14. Lemon, cut into wedges - 1

How to cook deliciously - Blackened Tilapia

1. Stage

Mix together paprika, onion powder, salt, white pepper, black pepper, cayenne pepper, oregano, thyme, celery seed, and garlic powder in a large, shallow dish. Place tilapia fillets into the dish and coat well with spice mixture; allow to sit at room temperature for no more than 30 minutes.

2. Stage

Heat a heavy skillet over high heat. Add oil and heat until almost smoking. Place fillets in hot oil and cook until opaque and fish flakes easily with a fork, about 3 minutes per side.

3. Stage

Remove fillets onto white bread slices on a serving platter. Pour pan juices over the top and squeeze lemon juice all over.