How to Make Quick Cajun Onion-Crusted Tilapia

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Cajun Onion-Crusted Tilapia.

Cajun Onion-Crusted Tilapia

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, cajun onion-crusted tilapia. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have cajun onion-crusted tilapia using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Onion-Crusted Tilapia:

  1. {Get 6 of tilapia filets.
  2. {Prepare 3/4 cup of seasoned breadcrumbs.
  3. {Prepare 1 can of crispy fried onions.
  4. {Make ready 2 tbsp of cajun seasoning.
  5. {Prepare 1 tbsp of garlic powder.
  6. {Get 1 tbsp of onion powder.
  7. {Get 1 tbsp of dried parsley.
  8. {Prepare 2 tsp of cayenne pepper.
  9. {Make ready 2 tsp of ground white pepper.
  10. {Take 1 of sea salt.
  11. {Take 3 of eggs.
  12. {Prepare 3 tbsp of buttermilk.
  13. {Prepare 1/2 cup of flour.

Steps to make Cajun Onion-Crusted Tilapia:

  1. Combine breadcrumbs and dried spices in a mixing bowl. Crush the fried onions into the mixture..
  2. Whisk 3 eggs and buttermilk together in a small bowl to a smooth consistency..
  3. Set up a 3 step breading station in the following order. Flour - Egg Wash - Breadcrumbs..
  4. Use your left hand to dredge each filet in flour and shake off the excess. Drop in the egg wash bowl without getting your left hand wet..
  5. With your right hand, coat each filet with egg wash, and let the excess drip off before dropping it in the flour without getting flour on your hand..
  6. Use your left hand, the dry hand, to fully coat each filet. Place each breaded filet on a sheet tray that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray..
  7. Bake at 400° for approximately ten minutes or until thermometer reaches 145° and breading is golden and crispy..
  8. Alternatively, you could fry the tilapia..
  9. Garnish with scallions..
  10. Variations; Chives, fresh herbs, mustard, shallots, ground coriander seed, ground celery seed, allspice.

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