Florida Sunset Blackened Tilapia

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This tilapia recipe is quick, easy, and flavorful with a spicy dry rub of mango seasoning, cayenne, garlic, and paprika.

Ingredients

1 1/4 tablespoons paprika
2 teaspoons mango garlic seafood seasoning
1 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup olive oil
4 tilapia fillets

Directions

1 Mix paprika, mango garlic seasoning, cayenne pepper, dried basil, dried thyme, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt together in a bowl.
2 Brush a light coating of olive oil on both sides of fillets. Dredge fillets in seasoning mixture.
3 Heat remaining olive oil in an electric skillet to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Cook fillets until fish flakes easily with a fork, about 6 minutes per side.