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Posta de Tilapia na Air Fryer

Close-up of posta de tilapia na air fryer with crispy texture and golden brown color

Delicious and crispy posta de tilapia cooked to perfection in the air fryer. This easy recipe yields tender fish with a golden crust, perfect for a quick and healthy meal.

Ingredients

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2 posta de tilapia (tilapia steaks), about 150g each
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 lemon, juiced

Instructions

Pat the tilapia steaks dry with paper towels.
In a small bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, dried oregano, and lemon juice to create a marinade.
Brush the marinade evenly over both sides of each tilapia steak.
Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (390°F) for 3 minutes.
Place the tilapia steaks in the air fryer basket in a single layer, ensuring they do not overlap.
Cook the tilapia in the air fryer for 6 minutes.
Carefully flip the tilapia steaks and cook for an additional 6 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily with a fork and is golden brown.
Remove the tilapia from the air fryer and let rest for 2 minutes before serving.