Pecan and Parmesan Crusted Tilapia

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Pecan and Parmesan Crusted Tilapia

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4
Servings
15min
Prep
30min
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    Tilapia is a mild, delicate white fish that takes on the flavor of seasoning or sauce in almost any recipe. That's why it's the perfect fish for this Pecan and Parmesan Crusted Tilapia dish! Cook with asparagus and top with lemon slices on one pan for a fast and easy meal.

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    Ingredients
    Serves 4
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    1 lbs. asparagus, trimmed
    1 tbsp. Gustare Vita olive oil
    1 tsp. lemon zest
    ½ tsp. kosher salt, divided
    ½ tsp. coarse-ground black pepper
    1 lemon, sliced
    4 (4-to 6-oz.) fresh Rainforest tilapia fillets
    ½ c. Hy-Vee mayonnaise
    2 tbsp. Weber honey-garlic rub, divided
    ⅔ c. Hy-Vee chopped pecans
    ¼ c. Soirée grated Parmesan cheese
    2 tbsp. Hy-Vee plain panko bread crumbs
    Fresh thyme, for garnish

    Things To Grab

    • 2 baking sheets
    • Aluminum foil
    • Hy-Vee nonstick cooking spray
    • Paper towels
    • Small bowl

    Directions

    1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line 2 baking sheets with foil and spray with nonstick spray; set aside.

    2. Place asparagus on one prepared sheet. Drizzle with olive oil; toss to coat. Sprinkle with lemon zest, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper. Add lemon slices.

    3. Pat tilapia dry with paper towels. Stir together mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon honey-garlic rub in a small bowl; set aside. Combine chopped pecans, Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, and remaining 1 tablespoon honey garlic rub in another small bowl.

    4. Spread mayonnaise mixture on top of fish fillets. Generously sprinkle with pecan mixture; press to adhere. Place fish on remaining prepared baking sheet; lightly spray with nonstick spray.

    5. Bake fish and asparagus with lemons 16 to 18 minutes or until coating is golden brown and fish reaches 145 degrees, and asparagus is fork-tender. Garnish with fresh thyme, if desired.

    Nutrition facts

    Servings

    550 Calories per serving

    Amounts Per Serving

    • Total Fat: 43g
    • Cholesterol: 65mg
    • Sodium: 870mg
    • Total Carbohydrates: 14g
    • Protein: 30g

    Daily Values

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    Iron 20%
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    Calcium 10%
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    Vitamin D 15%
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    Potassium 15%