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Grilled Lemon Dill Tilapia Fillets
Elina James
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
20
minutes
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Course
Dinner
Cuisine
Mediterranean
Servings
4
servings
Calories
300
kcal
Ingredients
For the Tilapia
4 tilapia fillets, about 5–6 oz each
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh dill, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
¼ teaspoon black pepper
For Garnish and Serving
Lemon wedges
Extra fresh dill sprigs
Instructions
Step 1: Pat the tilapia fillets dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.
Step 2: Prepare the lemon dill marinade by mixing all marinade ingredients.
Step 3: Brush the marinade over the fillets and allow them to rest briefly.
Step 4: Preheat and oil the grill to prevent sticking.
Step 5: Grill the fillets, turning carefully once, until fully cooked.
Step 6: Rest, garnish, and serve immediately.