Pecan-Coated Tilapia
(from yarya65’s recipe box)
249 calories; 28g protein; 16g carbs; 8g fat 65mg cholesterol; 460mg sodium; 1g fiber
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Seafood
Ingredients
- 1/2 c. dry bread crumbs
- 2 T. finely chopped pecans
- 1/2 t. salt
- 1/4 t. garlic powder
- 1/4 t. black peper
- 1/2 c. low-fat buttermilk
- 1/2 c. hot sauce
- 3 T four
- 4 (6-ounce) Tilapia fillets
- 1 T canola oil, divided
- 4 lemon wedges
Directions
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Combine bread crumbs, pecans, salt, garlic powder and pepper in a shallow dish.
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Combine buttermilk and hot sauce in a medium bowl; place flour in a shallow dish.
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Dredge each fillet in flour; dip in buttermilk mixture and coat in bread crumb mixture.
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In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 1/2 t. oil on medium high.
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Cook 2 fillets 3 minutes per side or until fish flakes easily with a fork.
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Repeat with remaining oil and fillets.
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Service with lemon wedges