Easy Tilapia Piccata
- 4 (6 ounce) Tilapia fillets
- ½ cup flour
- salt and pepper. to taste
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ½ large onion or 2 small shallots, chopped
- ¼ cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon capers, drained
- Place flour in a plate.
- Pat tilapia fillets dry with paper towel.
- Salt and pepper tilapia fillets.
- Dredge each fillet in the flour, both sides. Shake off excess flour.
- Place oil in a 10 inch pan on medium heat. When oil is hot, place two of the fillets in the pan.
- Cook fillets 2 minutes per side. Set aside and keep warm.
- Repeat with the remaining fillets.
- Add chopped onion (or shallot) and capers to the pan and saute until the onions are translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add wine and lemon juice a cook for another minute.
- Add butter, remove pan from heat, and stir until butter is incorporated.
- Spoon sauce over tilapia fillets.
- Enjoy with a simple salad.
Recipe by I bake he shoots at https://ibakeheshoots.com/easy-tilapia-piccata/
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