Best Beer Battered Tilapia Recipes

BEER BATTERED TILAPIA WITH RED CHILE MANDARIN ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat enough olive oil, to shallow fry the fish, in a large skillet over medium-high heat
• In a shallow dish, whisk together 1/2 cup of the flour, beer, egg, and baking powder. Place remaining 1/4 cup flour in a separate shallow dish.
• Season both sides of fish fillets with salt and black pepper. Dredge fish in flour, turn to coat both sides and then shake off excess flour. Dunk fish in beer mixture and turn to coat both sides.
• Add fish to hot oil and cook 2 to 3 minutes per side, until cooked through and opaque. Remove fish from oil. Place on a paper towel lined plate.
• While the fish is frying, in a medium bowl, whisk together lemon juice and chili paste. Add mandarin oranges and cilantro and toss to combine. Serve sauce over fish.

BAJA BEER-BATTERED TILAPIA (GREAT FOR FISH TACOS)

Steps:

• Place all the Beer Batter ingredients in a blender; blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as necessary.
• Transfer the batter to a shallow baking dish, add fish, turning to coat all sides.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Transfer one-third of the battered fish to the pan, placing each piece into a little oil.
• Cook until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
• Transfer cooked fish to a plate; keep warm.
• Add 1 tablespoon oil and half the remaining fish to the pan; cook as directed above, reducing the heat if necessary.
• Cook the remaining fish with the remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
• Serve immediately.
• To make tacos: fill tortillas with fish and cabbage then top with salsa. Enjoy!

CRISPY BEER BATTERED TILAPIA

Steps:

• Mix all the dry ingredients together.
• Whisk the egg and add to dry ingredients.
• Add beer gradually while mixing till the batter gets liquid enough.
• Dip the tilapia fillets in the batter and let it rest for a minute.
• In a pan add the oil and put on medium heat.
• Add the tilapia to the pan and fry till each side is golden brown.
• After they're done remove and put on paper towel and let it cool for few minutes before serving.
• You can serve this with boiled rice and/or my Minty Cucumber Salad.

BEER-BATTERED TILAPIA

Steps:

• Combine whole-wheat flour, flour, cumin,salt and cayenne in a medium bowl; whisk in beer to create a batter.
• Coat half the tilapia pieces in batter; heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; Letting excess batter drip back in bowl.
• Add fish to the skillet; cook until crispy and golden, 2 to 4 minutes per side; transfer to plate and loosely cover with foil.
• Coat the remaining fish with batter and cook in the remaining 2 teaspoons oil adjust heat as necessary for browning; serve immediately.

BEER-BATTERED TILAPIA WITH MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Combine the mango, onion, vinegar, lime juice and mint. Let sit in the fridge while preparing fish (if you can refrigerate it for an hour or more, that's even better).
• Combine flour, spices, and beer. Using a whisk helps get any lumps out. Put the batter in a shallow dish.
• Clean and dry the tilapia fillets. Cut in half length-wise.
• Heat the oil in a large shallow frying pan at medium-high heat.
• Coat each piece of fish with batter and place in hot oil.
• Cook on each side for about 2-3 minutes - until batter is crusty and fish is white.
• Place fish pieces on paper towels to blot excess oil.
• Serve mango salsa over fish. (I also like to serve it with a side of roasted red potatoes).
• NOTE: If you can't find a ripe mango, you can substitute one kiwi, a few large strawberries and a couple of chunks of pineapple.

BEER BATTERED TILAPIA

Steps:

• Heat enough olive oil to shallow fry fish in large skillet over medium-high heat. In a shallow dish, whisk together 1/2 cup of the flour, beer, egg and baking powder. Place remaining 1/4 cup flour in a separate shallow dish. Season both sides of fish fillets with salt and black pepper. Dredge fish in flour, turn to coat both sides. Add fish to hot oil and cook 2-3 minutes per side, until cooked through and opaque. Place on a paper towel lined plate.

BEER BATTERED TILAPIA

Steps:

• 1. Let your fish soak in beer for at least 2 hours.
• 2. Mix your Seasoning and Corn Meal.
• 3. Shake excess beer off and roll in batter.
• 4. Fry fish in pr-heated oil on medium heat until crispy.