Pecan-Crusted Tilapia Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Pecan-Crusted Tilapia
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp finely chopped pecans
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp hot sauce
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 4 (6 oz) tilapia fillets
  • 1 tbsp oil, divided
  • lemon wedge

Directions:

  1. Combine breadcrumbs, pecans, salt, garlic, and pepper in a shallow dish.
  2. Combine buttermilk and hot sauce (such as Tabasco) in a medium bowl.
  3. Place flour in a third dish.
  4. Dredge 1 fillet in flour, dip into buttermilk mixture, then into breadcrumb mixture. Repeat with remaining fillets.
  5. Heat 1 1/2 tsp oil in a large skillet (non-stick works best) over medium-high heat.
  6. Cook 2 fillets for 3 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily.
  7. Add remaining oil and cook additional 2 fillets.
  8. Serve with lemon!
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 201.12 Kcal (842 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8g 18%
Cholesterol 16.63mg 6%
Sodium 566.03mg 24%
Potassium 191.01mg 4%
Total Carbs 15.13g 5%
Sugars 2.43g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 7%
Protein 9.17g 18%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 83.8mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 179.37 Kcal (751 kJ)
Calories from fat 94.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.52g 18%
Cholesterol 14.83mg 6%
Sodium 504.82mg 24%
Potassium 170.35mg 4%
Total Carbs 13.49g 5%
Sugars 2.17g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 7%
Protein 8.18g 18%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 7%
Calcium 74.7mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top