Get Pan Seared Tilapia With Lemon Butter Sauce Background. Beat in butter, 1 piece at a time, with wire whisk, adding the next piece only after the first has been completely beaten in and melted. We're giving flaky tilapia fillets a bright lift by cooking them in the pan with a rich butter sauce that highlights fresh lemon juice and briny capers—an easy take on classic italian piccata.
Tilapia and a buttery citrus sauce make a wonderful pair for any occasion.
Unsalted butter 2 potatoes that were already cooked in a large, sprayed saute pan at medium heat sear the potatoes in a pat of butter, getting good squeeze lemon all over potatoes and fish in pan, add zest and mint and shake it constantly. Tender, flaky tilapia recipe is super easy and the lemon butter sauce really pushes it over the top. Great for a quick weeknight meal accompanied with fresh veggies. Flavorful garlic, herbs, and lemon add a pleasant taste to this colorful, satisfying one pot meal with tilapia and rice.