This crispy, flaky tilapia dish has an incredible lemony-panko coating. A side of potatoes frites and dilly, creamy cucumber salad make for the perfect pairing.
The quantities provided above are averages only.
Produced in a facility that processes milk, sesame, eggs, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mustard, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybean and sulphites.
300 g
Tilapia
(Contains Tilapia)
1 cup
Panko Breadcrumbs
(Contains Wheat)
1 unit
Egg
(Contains Egg)
2 unit
Russet Potato
4 tbsp
Mayonnaise
(Contains Egg, Mustard May contain Sulphites, Wheat, Mustard, Crustaceans, Fish, Milk, Sesame, Soy)
2 unit
Mini Cucumber
2 tbsp
All-Purpose Flour
(Contains Wheat)
7 g
Dill
1 unit
Lemon
1 unit
Garlic, cloves
¼ cup
Oil*
0.13 tsp
Salt*
0.13 tsp
Pepper*
Add potatoes and 1 tbsp oil to a parchment-lined baking sheet. (NOTE: For 4 ppl, use 2 baking sheets, with 1 tbsp oil per sheet.) Season with salt and pepper, then toss to coat.
Roast in the middle of the oven, flipping halfway through, until tender and golden-brown, 25-28 min. (NOTE: For 4 ppl, roast in the middle and bottom of the oven, rotating sheets halfway through.)
Zest, then juice half the lemon. Cut remaining lemon into wedges.
Finely chop dill.
Cut cucumber into ¼-inch rounds.
Add dill, 1 tsp (2 tsp) lemon zest, ½ tbsp (1 tbsp) lemon juice and half the mayo to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then whisk to combine.
Add cucumber. Toss to coat. Set aside.
In a shallow bowl add panko and flour, then stir to combine. Set aside.
In a small bowl, whisk together egg and 2 tbsp (4 tbsp) water. Set aside.
Pat tilapia firmly dry with paper towel.
Cut each piece of tilapia in half lengthwise, then cut each piece in half crosswise. (NOTE: You will get 4 pieces per fish.) Season with salt and pepper.
Add each piece of tilapia to the egg mixture, then toss to coat.
Using your hands, transfer tilapia to breadcrumb mixture and firmly press to coat. Coat all sides.
Transfer tilapia to a plate.
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
Meanwhile, line a plate with paper towels.
When hot, add 1/4 cup (1/2 cup) oil. Working with one piece at a time, carefully add to pan. Cook, flipping halfway, until golden brown and cooked through, 2-3 min per side.** (NOTE: Cook in batches for 4 ppl, adding another ¼ cup of oil to the pan, if needed.)
Using a slotted spoon, carefully transfer each piece of tilapia to a prepared plate.
Divide tilapia, potato wedges and dilly cucumber salad between plates.
Squeeze a lemon wedge over the fish, if desired.