Best Gluten Free Almond Crusted Tilapia Recipes

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DIJON ALMOND CRUSTED TILAPIA



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This dijon almond crusted tilapia is pan-fried, ready in 10 minutes and a healthy, grain free dinner. It's perfect for a quick weeknight meal.

Provided by Running to the Kitchen

Categories     Main Dishes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 filets of tilapia (about 1 pound)
1/3 cup whole almonds
about 1/4 cup dijon mustard
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
salt & pepper
coconut oil for pan-frying

Steps:

  • Place almonds in a food processor and process until finely chopped. About 20 seconds.
  • Transfer chopped almonds to a shallow dish. Add paprika and mix together.
  • Season the tilapia filets generously with salt & pepper.
  • Spread mustard on both sides of the filet and then transfer to the almond mixture to coat both sides.
  • Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Once hot, place the filets in the skillet and cook for about 3 minutes per side or until the fish is cooked through. Exterior should be browned and crispy but not burnt.
  • Serve warm and garnish with parsley or lemon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 555 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 131 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 37 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 51 grams protein, SaturatedFat 13 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1166 grams sodium, Sugar 2 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 20 grams unsaturated fat

ALMOND-CRUSTED TILAPIA



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My husband came up with this creation for Easter dinner, as Tilapia is indigenous to the sea of Galilee. It remains the best fish I have ever put in my mouth, absolutely beyond restaurant quality.

Provided by Michelle Woolf

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Tilapia

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 eggs
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1 teaspoon garlic pepper
1 cup ground almonds
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
8 (6 ounce) tilapia fillets
¼ cup all-purpose flour for dusting
6 tablespoons butter
salt to taste
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
8 sprigs parsley
8 lemon wedges

Steps:

  • Beat the eggs with the lemon pepper and garlic pepper until blended; set aside. Stir together ground almonds with 1 cup of Parmesan cheese in a shallow dish until combined; set aside. Dust the tilapia fillets with flour, and shake off excess. Dip the tilapia in egg, then press into the almond mixture.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook tilapia in melted butter until golden brown on both sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Reduce heat to medium, and season fillets with salt if desired. Sprinkle the tilapia with the remaining Parmesan cheese, cover, and continue cooking until the Parmesan cheese has melted, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer the tilapia to a serving dish, and garnish with parsley springs and lemon wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 148.7 mg, Fat 22.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 46.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 591.4 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

GLUTEN FREE ALMOND CRUSTED TILAPIA



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This recipe is modified from another recipe. It is simple and easy and great for those that are avoiding gluten and dairy. I make it in a toaster oven to prevent heating the house with the big oven.

Provided by vmiller124

Categories     Tilapia

Time 25m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tilapia fillet
2 tablespoons almond flour
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemons
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 dash lawry's garlic salt
1 dash mccormicks dry chili lime seasoning

Steps:

  • Grate whole frozen lemon (or use lemon zest). Mix with Almond Flour.
  • Sprinkle Tilapia filet with Garlic Salt and Chili with lime on each side, and place in a piece of foil.
  • Pat Almond Flour mixture onto the fish fillet and drizzle with oil. Close Foil. Place in preheated 425 degree oven and bake for 20 minutes. Open foil and brown for 2-3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.4, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 62.5, Sodium 65.2, Carbohydrate 0.1, Protein 25.1

CRISPY ALMOND TILAPIA



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Since changing to a healthier style of cooking, I've come up with new coatings for baked fish. I use almonds, panko bread crumbs and a smidge of hot sauce to add crunchy texture with nice heat. -Amanda Flinner, Beaver, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large egg
1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
3/4 cup slivered almonds, chopped and toasted
1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
4 tilapia fillets (4 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Whisk together egg and hot sauce in a shallow bowl. In a separate shallow bowl, toss almonds, bread crumbs, lemon zest and seasonings., Halve fillets lengthwise; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Dip in egg mixture, then in almond mixture, patting to adhere; place on a greased or parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until lightly browned and fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GLUTEN-FREE ALMOND CRISPIES



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Here's a wonderful treat everyone in the family can enjoy. Ideal with milk or tea, these cookies have cinnamon and maple in every crunchy bite. -Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup brown rice flour
1/2 cup almond flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup finely chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the syrup, oil, water and extract until well blended. Combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into syrup mixture until blended. Stir in almonds., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto parchment-lined baking sheets; flatten slightly. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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