In this recipe, our Cajun Blackening Blend gives tilapia bold, tangy flavor with a touch of spice. The blend blackens the fish perfectly, giving it a deliciously crunchy exterior and a tender, flaky center. Pair with our zesty Cajun Dirty Rice for a complete meal.
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients
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4 Tablespoons Cajun Blackening Blend, divided
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4 Tilapia Fillets
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2 Tablespoons Grapeseed Oil
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1/2 Lemon, juiced
Directions
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Rub 1 tablespoon Cajun Blackening Blend onto each piece of fish, liberally coating both sides. Let sit 15 minutes at room temperature before cooking.
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Heat oil over medium-high heat until almost smoking. Add fish and cook for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, until no longer opaque and flaky.
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Sprinkle with lemon juice and serve immediately.