Pan Fried Cajun Tilapia Recipe

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Pan Fried Cajun Tilapia
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Ingredients:

  • 6 tilapia fillets
  • 1/4 cup sunflower oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 lemon , juice of
  • 4 tbsp pancake mix or 4 tbsp flour
  • 4 tbsp breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp white pepper
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp cajun seasoning (i use paul prudhomme seafood mix optional)
  • 1/4 tsp dried basil

Directions:

  1. Blend the eggs with the lemon juice.
  2. Blend the herbs spices and pancake mix with the bread crumbs
  3. Dredge the fish in egg mixture.
  4. Then coat with bread crumb mixture completely.
  5. Heat enough oil in pan to fry in stainless steel pan.
  6. Fry for approx 3 minutes per side on medium high heat.
  7. You can play with the volume of bread to herb to flour/pancake ratio to get your desired favourite.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 259.05 Kcal (1085 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.09g 20%
Cholesterol 112.56mg 38%
Sodium 532.68mg 22%
Potassium 449.7mg 10%
Total Carbs 9.89g 3%
Sugars 0.35g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.36g 1%
Protein 26.28g 53%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 37.5mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 156.34 Kcal (655 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9g 20%
Cholesterol 67.93mg 38%
Sodium 321.48mg 22%
Potassium 271.4mg 10%
Total Carbs 5.97g 3%
Sugars 0.21g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.22g 1%
Protein 15.86g 53%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 4%
Iron 1.2mg 11%
Calcium 22.6mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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