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Lemon-Garlic Tilapia with Quinoa
dinner

Lemon-Garlic Tilapia with Quinoa

Pan-seared tilapia in a quick lemon-garlic-parsley sauce, with quinoa and asparagus.

7min prep
12min cook
easydifficulty

Ingredients

  • 2 tilapia fillets (~280 g cooked)
  • 300 g cooked quinoa
  • 250 g asparagus
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 10 g parsley
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1.5 g salt

Method

  1. Season tilapia with salt and pepper. Sauté in olive oil 3 minutes per side.
  2. Add garlic, lemon juice and 2 tbsp water to the pan; simmer 1 min.
  3. Steam asparagus 4 minutes.
  4. Plate tilapia over quinoa with asparagus; spoon pan sauce; finish with parsley.